capital · May 20, 2026
Canva Acquires Ortto with Founders Chris and Mike Sharkey Joining Leadership Roles
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Canva acquired Ortto on or before May 19, 2026. Ortto continues as its own platform with the same mission and product experience for marketing teams. Ortto founders Chris Sharkey and Mike Sharkey joined Canva in leadership roles adding AI collaboration, agent management, and marketing automation capabilities. Ortto is joining Canva after nearly 15 years of focus on helping marketing teams. The acquisition follows Canva's recent purchases including Doohly, Cavalry, MangoAI, and MagicBrief.
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