Amit Chowdhry | July 26, 2011 | 371 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under Canvas, Motorola Solutions Venture Capital

Canvas is a mobile application development start-up company that has raised $1.2 million in Series B funding from Motorola Solutions Venture Capital. Canvas makes it easier for businesses to create and launch mobile business applications. These applications are specialized across different sectors such as healthcare, retail, government, logistics, etc.
Amit Chowdhry | June 13, 2011 | 678 views | Add a Comment
Categorized under 4chan, Andreessen Horowitz, Canvas, Christopher Poole, Founder Collective, Joshua Schachter, Lerer Ventures, SV Angel

Canvas is a company that was founded by 4chan founder Christopher Poole (known as moot). Canvas has raised $3 million in Series A funding. Some of the previous angel investors that participated in this round include SV Angel, Lerer Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Founder Collective, and Joshua Schachter. Canvas’ previous round of funding was $625,000. Canvas allows users to easily edit images through the browser. Canvas added oEmbed support for several websites recently. Canvas currently has five employees including Poole. [TechCrunch]