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Rank #1134

Cameron Adams

Net worth $3.8B

Software · Australia

Born
Dec 26, 1979
Age
46
Source
Software
Residence
Sydney
Citizenship
Australia
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Law, University of Melbourne

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Cameron Adams is cofounder and chief product officer of design software maker Canva, which was valued by private investors at $42 billion in August 2025.
  • An ex-Googler who had founded his own startup in Sydney, Australia, Adams was recruited by Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht to be an advisor for Canva.
  • Instead, Adams signed on as the startup's third cofounder in June 2012. He leads technical development for the company.
  • Canva's software enables the creation of visuals for things like menus, resumes and Instagram graphics.