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Canvas Ventures

Venture capital

Campbell · Seed–Series B · 18 people tracked

Also known as CANVAS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.L.C.

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Investment thesis

Canvas Prime (formerly Canvas Ventures) is an early-stage venture firm focused on artificial intelligence applied to digital health and fintech. The firm leads Series A and B investments in a select few companies ready to scale, positioning itself as a go-to-market expert with more than a decade of experience at the forefront of AI. It emphasizes hands-on support, opening its network and making strategic introductions to help portfolio companies with growth-stage fundraising and customer traction. The firm cites a proven track record of investing across fintech and digital health.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
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$5M – $20M
HQ
Campbell, California, US
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2013
Last 12 months
4 investments
AUM
$835M
VC funds
3
Tracked investments
97

Team · 18 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Ben Narasin· General Partner
Aileen Svanberg· Executive Assistant
Jennifer Kaehms· Associate

Founder mafia

4 people who came through Canvas Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 62 of 97 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×29SaaS ×29Enterprise Software ×21Fintech ×13Healthtech ×10Data & Infrastructure ×9Digital Health ×9PropTech ×7

HQs:United States×61Japan×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 44 portfolio companies
48%
solo founders
21 of 44 mapped founding teams
38%
repeat founders
of 63 founders with career history
~3 yrs
old at investment
median across 22 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×212 founders×183 founders×34+ founders×2

Where their founders studiedfrom 60 founders with education data

University of California, Berkeley ×5Harvard Business School ×3Stanford University ×3Tel Aviv University ×3University of Virginia ×3Georgetown ×2Harvard Medical School ×2Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 51 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×15Business & Management ×14Engineering ×9Economics ×5Life Sciences ×4Medicine ×3Physics ×2Social Sciences ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 63 founders with career history

Oracle ×3VMware ×3Gilt Groupe ×2IDEO ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Nextdoor ×2RBC Capital Markets ×2Salesforce ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×7

4 founders hold a PhD · 13 hold an MBA (of 58 with degree data)

Investments · 97 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 42025 · 22024 · 72023 · 42022 · 62021 · 122020 · 22019 · 52018 · 32017 · 62016 · 32015 · 359 dated

Doximitydoximity.comin𝕏NYSE: DOCS

Doximity is the largest verified network of healthcare professionals in the U.S., connecting physicians, PAs, NPs, pharmacists, and medical students across specialties and care settings.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSSocialSan Francisco, US

Jeff Tangney(CEO)Dr. Nate Gross(Co-founder)

Co-investorsEmergence Capital PartnersThreshold Ventures

Intuit®intuit.comin𝕏NASDAQ: INTUAcquired

Intuit develops financial software products—including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp—for consumers and small businesses to manage taxes, credit, accounting, and marketing.

AI & Machine LearningFintechMarketing TechSaaSMountain View, US

Scott CookinThomas ProulxSasan Goodarzi(CEO)in

Co-investorsA-Rod CorpAllegisCyber CapitalAlphaDriveAugust CapitalAura VenturesCrosscut Ventures+8 more

Omada Healthomadahealth.comin𝕏NASDAQ: OMDAJul 2015

Omada Health provides virtual-first, integrated care programs for chronic disease management, delivered as data-driven solutions for employers, health plans, and healthcare organizations.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US

Andrew DiMichelle(Executive Officer, Director)Adrian James(Executive Officer, Director)inSean Duffy(Executive Officer, Director)inWei-Li Shao(President)inSteve Cook(Chief Financial Officer)in

BoardJonathan Root(Director)in

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzBlackbird GiantsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcDesigner FundFounder CollectiveHealthtech Capital+14 more

Keywaywhykeyway.comin𝕏Mar 2022✓ verified

Keyway is an AI-powered infrastructure platform for commercial real estate that connects data, documents, and workflows into a unified operational layer.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechNew York, US

Sebastian Wilner(Executive Officer, Director)inMatias Recchia(Executive Officer, Director)inEglae(CEO)inGonzalo(CTO and Head of Product)inRamiro(Head of Operations and Finance)inJoe(Head of Business Development and Growth)in

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsCamber CreekMontage VenturesAcurio VenturesCrosscut VenturesGraph VenturesJazzya Investments+1 more

FlyHomesflyhomes.comin𝕏Series B · Aug 2019 · $21M✓ verified

Flyhomes provides a wholesale lending platform offering "Buy Before You Sell" financial products that allow homebuyers to purchase a home before selling their current one.

B2B MarketplacesFintechPropTechSeattle, US

Tushar Garg(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inStephen Lane(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inAdam Hopson(Executive Officer)inRyan Dibble(Executive Officer)in

BoardAlex Rampell(Director)inMike Ghaffary(Director)in

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersAndreessen HorowitzBattery VenturesCamber CreekStarting LineVesta Ventures+2 more

Keywaykeyway.aiin𝕏✓ verified

Keyway builds agentic infrastructure for commercial real estate that unifies data, documents, and workflows to accelerate transactions and reduce costs.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS

Eglae(CEO)Gonzalo(CTO and Head of Product)Ramiro(Operations and Finance)Joe(Business Development and Growth)Esteban(AI Strategy and Product Innovation)

Co-investorsCamber CreekCrossCutMontage Ventures

ZeroDownzerodown.comin𝕏✓ verifiedacquired by FlyHomes

ZeroDown was a San Francisco startup offering an alternative path to homeownership, letting customers move into a home and build equity toward purchase without a traditional down payment.

B2B MarketplacesFintechPropTechSan Francisco, US

Abhijeet Dwivedi(Founder)inTushar(Co-Founder)Steve(Co-Founder)

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersJames Beshara FundY CombinatorGoodwater Capital

Airvetairvet.comSeries A · Jul 2018 · $14M

Beverly Hills, US

Brandon Werber(Executive Officer, Director)inEliyahu Ben-Ezra(Executive Officer)Roy Rubin(Director)Asher Leids(Director)

BoardWilliam Su(Director)David Shadpour(Director)

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsHawke VenturesMountain Group CapitalPath VenturesStarting Line75 & SunnyBracket Capital+4 more

Casetextthomsonreuters.comin𝕏Mar 2019 · $25MAcquired

Thomson Reuters is a content and technology company providing AI-powered tools and information services—including CoCounsel and ONESOURCE—for legal, tax, accounting, risk, fraud, and government professionals.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSan Francisco, US

Jake Heller(Founder/CEO)inSteve Haskerin

BoardJohn Buttrick(Director)

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investors8VCAccess Venture PartnersAllen Institute for AI (AI2) IncubatorBuildGroupCerity Partners VenturesCrosslink Capital+14 more

Fossafossa.comin𝕏Jul 2025

FOSSA provides audit-grade open source license compliance software that scans codebases with full-text analysis to detect licenses, enforce policies, and automatically generate attribution documents.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Kevin Wang(Founder)in

Board seatGary Little· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsMetaplanetModern TechnicalNorwest Venture Partners1517Bain Capital VenturesCostanoa Ventures+2 more

Foursquarefoursquare.comin𝕏Jun 2019SEC filingmedium confidence

Foursquare provides location intelligence and geospatial technology through APIs, platforms, and tools for developers and enterprises.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechNew York, US

Dennis Crowley(Director)inGary Little(President & CEO)inVikram Gundeti(Chief Technology Officer)inDavid Im(SVP & Head of Global Finance)inLindsey Kintner(SVP, Global Head of Sales)inJames HuYoung(General Counsel)in

Board seatGary Little· per SEC Form D · $150M raise · filed Jul 2019

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzFelicis VenturesTeamworthy VenturesUnion Square Ventures (USV)Spark Capital

HealthLoopcanvas.venturesNov 2013

Mountain View, US

Todd Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)Meg Holland(Executive Officer)Jordan Shlain(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMichael Kaplan(Director)Darren Dworken(Director)

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsKapor Capital

Particle Healthparticlehealth.comin𝕏Jul 2022

Particle Health provides secure healthcare data access and interoperability services, enabling analysis and actionable insights across healthcare platforms.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDigital HealthHealthtechBrooklyn, US

Dan Horbatt(Executive Officer, Director)inTroy Bannister(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)in

BoardGreene Taylor(Director)

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsConversion CapitalLifeX VenturesMenlo VenturesPruVen Capital PartnersStory VenturesThe Fund

PipeDreamspipedreams.cominSeries A · Jan 2021 · $25M

PipeDreams is a technology-driven home services provider (including HVAC) that acquires and operates local service businesses, offering a proprietary data platform, digital marketing systems, and operational support teams.

Data & InfrastructurePropTechSaaSAlameda, US

Dan Laufer(Executive Officer, Director)inTyler Green(Founder)in

Board seatPaul Hsiao· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsMultiplier CapitalVesta Ventures

Tilledtilled.cominSeries A · May 2021 · $12.5M

Tilled provides payment facilitation services delivered as a software-as-a-service platform, enabling software companies to embed payment processing capabilities, monitor merchant transactions, and generate revenue from payments across the U.S. and Canada.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSBoulder, US

Caleb Avery(Executive Officer, Director)inJohn Allen(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardBen Capell(Director)inAbhinav Tiwari(Director)John Wallington(Director)in

Board seatRebecca Lynn· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBootstrap Venture PartnersClocktower VenturesFourth RealmG SquaredService Provider CapitalTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)+4 more

Totangototango.cominSeries A · Oct 2017 · $16M

Totango offers a customer success platform for businesses to manage customer relationships and drive revenue retention and growth, including AI-powered features like account summaries and a customer intelligence engine.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales TechSan Mateo, US

Guy Nirpaz(Founder)inTomer Manor(VP Finance)inKeith Frankel(CEO)inSherman Chu(Director)inTomas Carlos Tovar(Director)Nechemia Jacob Peres(Director)

Board seatGary Little· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsGreat Hill PartnersBenhamou Global VenturesGarage CapitalBGVGemini Israel VenturesPitango

Watershed Informatics Inc.watershed.bioinJan 2023

Watershed is a bioinformatics platform for data-driven discovery and collaboration, handling biological data from sequencing to mass spectrometry.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureCambridge, US

Mark Kalinich(Co-founder)inJonathan Wang(Co-founder)in

Board seatPaul Hsiao· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsDorm Room

(Acq'd by Braze)offerfit.aiin𝕏Sep 2021

BrazeAI Decisioning Studio is an AI platform that helps marketers make personalized 1:1 customer decisions by optimizing channel, offer, creative, and timing across hundreds of customer attributes.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechBoston, US

George Khachatryan(Executive Officer, Director)Victor Kostyuk(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMike Ghaffary(Director)in

Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesBlack Nova VCCarbide VenturesHarmony PartnersMenlo VenturesRidge Ventures+1 more

Bracebrace.ioJan 2021 · $15.7MDefunct

Brace is a web hosting service that syncs with file storage like Dropbox and maintains separate draft and production environments, with the production version optimized for performance.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Eric Rachmel(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorElevate VenturesPoint72 Ventures

Bracebrace-ltd.cominJan 2021 · $15.7M

Brace develops software and remote-enabled services to improve operational efficiency in orthodontic clinics, allowing practitioners to focus more time on diagnosis and treatment quality while addressing workplace challenges in a predominantly female workforce.

Future of WorkHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSTokyo, JP

Jun Yoshizumi(CEO / Dentist)

Co-investorsANOBAKACrosslink CapitalElevate VenturesPoint72 Ventures

Bretton AIbretton.comin𝕏Feb 2026 · $75M

Bretton AI provides an agentic AI platform and managed services for regulated banks, focusing on financial crime prevention, fraud detection, institutional risk management, and back-office operations in the financial services sector.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSan Francisco, US

Will Lawrence(Founder)in

Co-investorsGreylock PartnersSapphire VenturesThomson Reuters VenturesY CombinatorCapital Bank Group

Darwin Enterprise North America 2018darwinhomes.comin

Darwin Homes offers a technology platform for renters to discover, tour, and lease homes, and for property owners to manage their rental properties through modern management services.

MarketplacesPropTechSaaSAustin, US

Zachary Kinloch(Executive Officer, Director)inRyan Broderick(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMichael Ghaffary(Director)inJake Fingert(Director)inChristian Idylle(Director)

Co-investorsCamber CreekTq Ventures Llc

Evernoteevernote.comin𝕏Acquired

Evernote is a note-taking and productivity platform that helps individuals and teams capture, organize, and access information across devices.

AI & Machine LearningSaaS

Eric Libin(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsCoatue ManagementEastlink Capital PartnersFelicis VenturesGlynn Capital ManagementNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)NewView Capital+4 more

Figure Eight Inc.figure-eight.com

Machine learning software platform that transforms unlabeled data into high-quality AI training data.

Co-investorsCheyenne VenturesGen CapitalK9 VenturesPromus VenturesThe Perkins FundTrinity Ventures

Float Healthfloathealth.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2023 · $10M

Float operates a technology platform that enables nurses to administer specialty medications to patients at home, serving patients requiring specialty infusions and healthcare providers seeking to shift treatment delivery from hospitals and clinics.

Digital HealthHealthtechMarketplacesMedical DevicesCarlsbad, US

Ryan Johnson(Founder)inChristy Johnson(Founder)inLauren Sullivan(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMike Ghaffary(Director)inSara Adler(Director)in

Co-investorsAlso CapitalY CombinatorWave Capital

Flowspaceflow.spacein𝕏Dec 2021 · $12M

Flowspace provides end-to-end fulfillment and logistics services for e-commerce brands, offering warehousing, order management, and logistics support across the United States.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSLos Angeles, US

Ben Eachus(Founder/CEO)inJason Harbert(Founder/CTO)in

Co-investorsBuildGroupeGateway CapitalIndustrious VenturesMoment Ventures, LlcPLG VenturesY Combinator+1 more

Follozefolloze.comin𝕏Seed · Sep 2016 · $7M

Folloze provides an AI-powered platform for personalizing B2B buyer journeys, using buyer signals to help marketers launch campaigns faster and convert more effectively.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales TechPalo, US

Etai Beck(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Brutman(Executive Officer, Director)inTsvi Menachemi(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsBenhamou Global VenturesCervinNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)CERVIN VENTURES

FOSSAfossa.systemsin𝕏Oct 2020 · $23.2M

FOSSA builds satellite-based IoT connectivity, including satellite infrastructure, ground stations, and IoT devices, for remote asset monitoring.

HardwareIoTSaaSSpace Tech

Julián Fernández(CEO & Co-Founder)inVicente González(COO & Co-Founder)inSergio Sarasola(CTO)in

Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgKibo VenturesBain Capital VenturesCostanoa VenturesIndico Capital PartnersSPARX Asset Management

Functionizefunctionize.comin𝕏Series A · Aug 2016 · $41M

AI-powered test automation platform using intelligent agents to build and maintain software tests.

San Francisco, US

Tamas Cser(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inRay Grieselhuber(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investors1Flourish CapitalWipro Ventures

FutureAdvisorfutureadvisor.comacquired by BlackRock

FutureAdvisor provides digital wealth management services to middle- and upper-middle-income households, offering automated portfolio management and financial advice at lower costs than traditional advisory firms.

FintechSan Francisco, US

Bo Lu(Founder/CEO)in

Co-investorsF-Prime CapitalKapor CapitalY CombinatorSequoia Capital

General Assemblygeneralassemb.lyin𝕏Jul 2015

General Assembly delivers tech bootcamps and workforce training programs to help individuals launch technology careers, while serving companies seeking to build diverse tech talent pipelines.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkHR TechNew York, US

Matthew Brimer(Executive Officer)inJake Schwartz(Executive Officer, Director)inAdam Pritzker(Director)inBrad Hargreaves(Cofounder)inMatt Brimer(Cofounder)inH. Scott Kirkpatrick(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsFresco CapitalLearn CapitalMaveronRaptor GroupVTF CapitalIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+1 more

Greenlitegreenlite.comin𝕏Feb 2026 · $75M

GreenLite provides construction permitting services using AI and human expertise to accelerate the approval process for builders and developers.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechGovTech

James Gallagher(CEO & Co-Founder)inBen Allen(Co-Founder)inBenjamin Allen(Founder)in

Co-investorsChicago VenturesCraft VenturesEnergize CapitalSapphire VenturesThomson Reuters VenturesY Combinator

Greenlite AIgreenlite.aiin𝕏Feb 2026 · $75M

Greenlite offers the Bretton AI platform, which deploys AI agents to automate back-office compliance, risk, and fraud workflows for banks and financial institutions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Will Lawrence(Co-Founder & CEO)inAlex Jin(Co-Founder)inRick Shooman(Managing Director, Head of Services)in

BoardSeth Rosenberg(Board Member (Greylock Partner))inRajeev Dham(Board Member (Sapphire Ventures Partner))in

Co-investorsY CombinatorGreylock PartnersSapphire VenturesThomson Reuters Ventures

Hostiehostie.aiinSeries A · Jul 2026 · $12M

Hostie provides a voice AI phone system for restaurants that answers calls, texts, and emails to handle reservations, private dining, takeout orders, and guest questions.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Randall Hom(Co-Founder & CEO)inBrendan Wood(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsGradient VenturesObvious VenturesScribble VenturesBehind Genius VenturesBurst CapitalCisco+1 more

JasperSoftjaspersoft.comacquired by TIBCO

Co-investorsSapphire VenturesToba CapitalScale Venture Partners

Kineticakinetica.comin𝕏Series A · Jun 2017 · $50M

Kinetica is a GPU-accelerated database that runs vector similarity search alongside structured filters, joins, and time windows within a single SQL statement, keeping new embeddings queryable the moment they land.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnterprise Software

Nima Negahban(Founder)in

Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesMeritech Capital Partners

Ktlaktla.com𝕏

KTLA is a Los Angeles-based news and media outlet publishing local and general-interest video coverage on topics such as regional events, technology, and entertainment.

Media & EntertainmentLos Angeles, US

Don Corsiniin

LendingClubhappen.comin𝕏

Happen Bank originates and sells unsecured personal loans to institutional investors including banks, credit unions, and asset managers seeking high-yield, short-duration credit assets.

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSector AgnosticLehi, US

Scott Sanbornin

Co-investorsAlpaca VCCanaan PartnersCapitalGCoatue ManagementCorigin VenturesFelicis Ventures+4 more

Luminar (exited)luminartech.cominDefunct

MicroVision develops solid-state lidar sensors and perception software for object detection, mapping, and autonomous navigation.

HardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsDetroit, US

Glen DeVos(CEO)inDrew Markham(General Counsel & Secretary, Senior Vice President People Operations)inGreg Scharenbroch(Vice President of Global Engineering)inFabio Laura(Vice President, Product Engineering & Operations)in

Co-investorsG2 Venture PartnersInvariantes FundLe Mercier’s CapitalOctave Ventures LlcSQN Venture Partners, LLCThe Westly Group+1 more

Marieclairemarieclaire.comin𝕏

Marie Claire is a women's lifestyle media outlet publishing articles on fashion, beauty, celebrity news, culture, travel, and politics.

ConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Marvinmeetmarvin.cominMar 2021

Marvin provides mental health and well-being support for healthcare employees, combining input from therapists, academic researchers, data scientists, and clinical operations leaders.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthSan Marino, US

John Bracaglia(Executive Officer, Director)in

Co-investorsDesigner FundAPOLLO PROJECTSCanaan PartnersCanaryFuel CapitalGaingels+5 more

MasonHubmasonhub.coinSep 2021 · $50M

MasonHub offers a platform and order fulfillment services that give commerce brands visibility into their omnichannel supply chains, storing and shipping goods while tracking inventory through to delivery.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsAlpha EdisonCorazon CapitalEvolution VC PartnersSand Hill Angels

MuleSoftmulesoft.comMay 2015Acquired

MuleSoft is a San Francisco enterprise software company providing integration, API management and automation via its Anypoint Platform.

San Francisco, US

Ross Mason(Executive Officer, Director)inGregory G. Schott(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew Langdon(Executive Officer)Robert Horton(Executive Officer)Michael DiFilippo(Executive Officer)

BoardRavi Mhatre(Director)in

Co-investorsCategory VenturesHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Lightspeed Venture PartnersLumia CapitalNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+10 more

Navatticnavattic.cominSeed · Mar 2022 · $4M

Navattic builds interactive product demo software that helps sales teams engage buyers and accelerate deal closure.

Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechNew York City, US

Neil McLean(Founder)inRandy Frank(Founder)inChris Hoyle(Founder)in

Co-investors645 VenturesLighthouse Network Ventures LlcRecall CapitalY Combinator

Northstarnorthstarmoney.comOct 2022 · $24M

Financial services and risk analysis platform

Co-investorsEarl Grey CapitalNotable CapitalParade VenturesSwell PartnersThomson Reuters VenturesPayPal Ventures+2 more

NuBrakesnubrakes.comin𝕏Dec 2021 · $9M

NuBrakes provides mobile brake repair services that come directly to customers at their office, home, or apartment in multiple U.S. cities.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSaaSAustin, US

Co-investorsAutomotive Ventures MobilityBling CapitalForefront VentureAutomotive VenturesCapital FactoryContrary

Owlowlcam.comacquired by Xirgo Technologies

Acquired by Xirgo Technologies

Parakeetparakeetrisk.comin𝕏Oct 2024 · $3M

Parakeet Risk provides continuous monitoring and management of third-party risks for industrial companies, focusing on contractor and supplier oversight.

Enterprise SoftwareInsurTech

Jowanza Joseph(Founder)in

Co-investorsMythos Ventures Management, LlcTeamworthy VenturesVery Serious VenturesBeta BoomCoFound Partners VentureStoryHouse

Parakeet Healthparakeethealth.cominSeed · Oct 2024 · $3M

Parakeet Health offers a healthcare-native conversational AI platform that automates inbound and outbound patient access workflows—appointment scheduling, referral and fax processing, cancellation and no-show recovery, patient recall, and FAQs—across voice, SMS, fax, and email.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Aaron Lee(Founder)inJung Park(Founder)in

Co-investorsCoFound Partners VentureStoryHouse

Particleparticle.newsDec 2024 · $10M

Particle is a news application.

AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSan Rafael, US

Marcel Molina(Founder)in

Co-investorsAdverb VenturesKindred VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersAlibaba GroupFlow TradersHashkey Capital+6 more

Platform9platform9.comin𝕏Series C · Jun 2017 · $22M

Platform9 provides a managed private cloud platform that allows enterprises to run virtual machines and containers on existing on-premise hardware infrastructure.

Cloud ComputingSan Jose, US

Madhura Maskasky(Founder)inRoopak Parikh(Founder)inSirish Raghuram(Founder)in

Co-investorsCelesta CapitalCelesta CapitalCota CapitalNewBuild.VCNGP CapitalRedpoint Ventures+2 more

Possible Financepossiblefinance.comin

Possible Finance offers payday advances and short-term loans to individual borrowers, providing quick cash access without credit checks or hidden fees.

FintechLas Vegas, US

Tyler Conant(Founder)in

Co-investorsAltra VentureUnion Square Ventures (USV)Unlock Venture Partners

Practice Fusionpracticefusion.comin𝕏

Practice Fusion provides a cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) platform with integrated medical billing services and e-prescribing for independent medical practices.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSSan Francisco, US

Ryan Howard(Executive Officer, Director)in

BoardMark Goines(Director)Beth Seidenberg(Director)inMichael Harden(Director)Cora Tellez(Director)

Co-investorsBand of AngelsLongitude CapitalArtis VenturesDeerfield Management CompanyFelicis VenturesFounders Fund+6 more

RelateIQrelateiq.comAcquired

Relationship intelligence solution acquired by Salesforce.

Co-investorsAccelFelicis VenturesGreatPoint VenturesKleiner PerkinsRedpoint Ventures

ResQgetresq.comin𝕏

ResQ provides a platform to coordinate repairs, maintenance, and vendor management for facility operators and service businesses, automating workflows to reduce operational friction and improve customer service.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

KJ Singh(Founder)

Co-investorsGolden Venture PartnersGolden VenturesHomebrewInovia CapitalRSE VenturesMaple VC+1 more

ResQresq.comin𝕏Oct 2021

ResQ Legal is a law practice focused on aviation-related personal injury cases, including airplane, helicopter, and air ambulance crashes and inflight injuries.

LegalTech

Emery Brett Ledger(CEO of The Ledger Law Firm)in

Co-investorsMaple VC9Yards CapitalBurst CapitalGolden VenturesHomebrewInovia Capital+2 more

Roofstockroofstock.comin

Roofstock is a digital platform that enables individual and institutional investors to acquire and manage single-family rental homes using proprietary data analytics and local market expertise across the U.S. residential market.

FintechMarketplacesPropTech

Gary Beasley(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors1Sharpe Ventures7GC & CoAcurio VenturesAkkadian VenturesBallistic VenturesCerity Partners Ventures+17 more

Routefusionroutefusion.comin𝕏Jan 2022 · $10.5M

Routefusion offers a single API for cross-border payments, letting platforms send payments to 180+ countries, open accounts in 12 currencies, and access FX, SWIFT, and local pay-in/payout infrastructure.

Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Richard Scappaticci Jr(Founder)inNabeel Siddiqui(Founder)in

Co-investorsSilverton PartnersPeakSpan Capital PartnersHaymaker VenturesInitialized Capital

Savvysavvy.securityin𝕏

SailPoint provides an identity security platform that governs and secures access for human, machine, and AI agent identities across enterprise environments.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsCyberstartsBrewer Lane VenturesHouseIndie.vcIndustry VenturesThrive Capital+1 more

Savvysavvywealth.comin𝕏

Savvy provides investment management and financial advisory services, pairing clients with independent fiduciary advisors supported by an in-house investment team and technology platform.

FintechSaaS

Ritik Malhotra(Founder)in

Co-investorsBrewer Lane VenturesIndex VenturesPosition VenturesVestigo VenturesHouseIndie.vc+2 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Aptive SystemsDwellConnectGabi Personal Insurance AgencyKidBox.com, Inc.Owl CamerasPossible FinancialShoreline Software11 HonoreBillyardDarwin HomesGabiLabeled Data (Appen acquisition)LemonadeLuminarMarvin AINexTagOfferFitSavvy WealthSelectSema4ShorelineThe ZebraViewicsWatershed

Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.

Exits · 13

3 IPOs · 10 acquisitions · showing 9

DoximityNYSE: DOCSIntuit®NASDAQ: INTUOmada HealthNASDAQ: OMDAZeroDownacq. by FlyHomesBillyardacq. by ExperianFutureAdvisoracq. by BlackRockJasperSoftacq. by TIBCONexTagacq. by Providence Equity PartnersOwlacq. by Xirgo Technologies

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Fund performance · per public LP disclosures

as of Dec 2024
FundVintageCommittedNet IRRTVPIDPI
Canvas Ventures 3 L.P.LPs: Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System, Richard King Mellon Foundation2020-3.2%0.92x0.00x

Source: public limited-partner disclosures (CalPERS, CalSTRS). Net IRR / TVPI / DPI as reported by the limited partner; a fund's early-year IRR is an interim estimate (J-curve).

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Canvas Ventures made?
Canvas Ventures has 97 tracked investments, 13 of which have exited, including 9 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Canvas Ventures invest at?
Canvas Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Canvas Ventures's typical check size?
Canvas Ventures typically writes checks of $5M – $20M.
What sectors does Canvas Ventures focus on?
Canvas Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Digital Health, Fintech, InsurTech.
Where is Canvas Ventures located?
Canvas Ventures is headquartered in Campbell, US.
Does Canvas Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, Canvas Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does Canvas Ventures co-invest with?
Canvas Ventures most often shares deals with Y Combinator, New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Kleiner Perkins, among 242 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

388th 1Mby1M Entrepreneurship Podcast With Gary Little, Canvas Ventures

1Mby1M Roundtables · Gary Little

What VCs Actually Want Beyond an AI Demo | Rebecca Lynn, Canvas Ventures

EO · Rebecca Lynn

Preparing a Startup for M&A - Rebecca Lynn, Co-Founder Canvas Ventures

Miguel Armaza · Rebecca Lynn

Rebecca Lynn, Co-Founder of Canvas Ventures - Building a Billion Dollar Brand

Miguel Armaza · Rebecca Lynn

Grit, What the Best Entrepreneurs Have in Common - Rebecca Lynn, Co-Founder of Canvas Ventures

Miguel Armaza · Rebecca Lynn

Hardest Part of Building a VC Fund - Rebecca Lynn, Co-Founder of Canvas Ventures

Miguel Armaza · Rebecca Lynn

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Co-investors · 164

New Enterprise Associates (NEA)

New Enterprise Associates (NEA) is a venture capital firm that invests in and provides long-term support to founders building new companies.

$200K – $40M
Felicis Ventures

Felicis Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders primarily at the Seed and Series A stages, frequently leading or co-leading rounds. It operates with a founder-first approach, including a founder pledge and voting commitments.

$500K – $15M
Kleiner Perkins

Kleiner Perkins is a venture capital firm that backs founders across technology and life sciences, from early stage through growth.

$500K – $15M
Menlo Ventures

Menlo Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in transformative, early-stage AI companies across every layer of the modern AI stack, from applications and middleware to data infrastructure and foundation models.

Both backed · 5
$1M – $20M
Norwest Venture Partners

Norwest Venture Partners is an investment firm whose growth equity team backs private, profitable, fast-growing companies, providing capital and hands-on support through its 'invited guest' approach.

$10M – $30M
Sapphire Ventures

Sapphire Ventures partners with expansion-stage enterprise software companies aiming to become category leaders.

$5M – $20M
Lightspeed Venture Partners

Lightspeed is a global venture capital firm that has spent over two decades backing innovative companies as an early and first investor.

$1.7M – $87M
Union Square Ventures (USV)

Union Square Ventures is a venture capital firm based in New York City that invests at the edge of large markets undergoing transformation from technological and societal pressures.

$1M – $8M
Andreessen Horowitz

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, known for pioneering the platform model with a large team of operators supporting founders across stages.

$500K – $50M
Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.

Both backed · 3
$1.6M – $70M
Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures is a venture capital firm founded by Vinod Khosla.

$5K – $50M
Foundation Capital

Foundation Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that commits to founders at the idea stage and maintains long-term relationships with portfolio companies through their growth journey.

$250K – $15M
152 more co-investors

75 & SunnyCamber CreekAlumni VenturesFounder CollectiveInsight PartnersSV AngelBain Capital VenturesGradient VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersNewView CapitalHouseSilverton PartnersAlpaca VCAcurio VenturesIndustry VenturesHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)Sequoia CapitalFounders FundCraft VenturesBenchmarkGreat Oaks Venture CapitalTiger Global ManagementPlug and Play VenturesBattery VenturesBling CapitalScale Venture PartnersEmergence Capital PartnersObvious VenturesBowery CapitalF-Prime CapitalTrinity VenturesMaveronRidge VenturesThrive CapitalBAM VenturesThreshold VenturesAltaIR CapitalTq Ventures LlcKindred VenturesUncorrelated VenturesHomebrewGaingelsChemistryCostanoa VenturesThe Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)MS&AD VenturesGeneral AtlanticAugust CapitalComcast VenturesScribble VenturesWebb Investment NetworkPoint72 VenturesMouro CapitalGraph VenturesMontage VenturesProject A VenturesG2 Venture PartnersArtis VenturesCelesta CapitalNeotribe VenturesAVVAlpha EdisonMindset VentureInvariantes FundPeak State Ventures7GC & CoBrainstorm VenturesCoughdrop CapitalHaymaker VenturesMountain Group CapitalGeneral CatalystBessemer Venture PartnersTechstarsLong Journey VenturesUncork CapitalFJ LabsUberB Capital GroupCRV (Charles River Ventures)Balderton CapitalEniac VenturesQuiet CapitalGoat CapitalACME CapitalPartech VenturesHCVCAME Cloud VenturesUpHonest CapitalFifth WallPrecursor VenturesAfore CapitalBond Capital ManagementSouth Park CommonsElectric CapitalBuckley Ventures Management Company LlcDCM VenturesIntel CapitalKortschak Investments L.P.LightbankGSV AccelerationGeneral PartnershipFootworkTenaya CapitalInspired CapitalRenegade PartnersICONIQ CapitalWildcat Venture PartnersMucker CapitalClimate CapitalAllison Pickens VenturesSummit PartnersLocus VenturesVitalStage VenturesStageOne VenturesPropeller VCPresence CapitalConstruct CapitalSmash CapitalRubicon Venture CapitalcLabsGigascale CapitalTLV Partners1984 Ventures Management, LlcAmity VenturesFrontier Venture CapitalWestWave CapitalNational Grid PartnersFYRFLY Venture PartnersHuman CapitalOpenView Venture PartnersBioGeneration Venturesf7 VenturesBMW i VenturesXSeed CapitalFirsthandVCProof GroupUnchained Capital, Inc.Salica InvestmentsOlima VenturesThayer VenturesGroWrkQuest Venture PartnersIdeas y CapitalCleo CapitalTakwin VenturesNorthwestern Mutual AcceleratorWorld Innovation Lab (WiL)Four Rivers Groupbloom venture partnersThe Valley FundKeymakerAlate Partners

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