{"id":994682,"date":"2026-02-25T11:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994682"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:57:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:27:12","slug":"graphics-platform-canva-acquires-video-ad-startup-mango-ai-and-animation-company-cavalry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/graphics-platform-canva-acquires-video-ad-startup-mango-ai-and-animation-company-cavalry\/","title":{"rendered":"Graphics platform Canva acquires video ad startup Mango AI and animation company Cavalry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canva, a graphic design and visual communication platform, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of UK-based 2D animation software company Cavalry and American video ad startup MangoAI, as it steps up its push into AI-led creation tools and a more professional design suite. <\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the company said MangoAI co-founder Nirmal Govind will become its Chief Algorithms Officer, a new role to lead personalisation and algorithm-driven experiences across the platform. <\/p>\n<p>The company did not disclose any financial information on the acquisitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canva, a graphic design and visual communication platform, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of UK-based 2D animation software company Cavalry and American video ad startup MangoAI, as it steps up its push into AI-led creation tools and a more professional design suite. In a statement, the company said MangoAI co-founder Nirmal Govind will become its Chief Algorithms Officer, a new role to lead personalisation and algorithm-driven experiences across the platform. The company did not disclose any financial information on the acquisitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}