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Canvas
ActiveContinual learning for agents
Fall 2024Founded 20243 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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This company has previously operated under “Iris”. A rename frequently marks a pivot in positioning or product — useful raw material for variant ideas.
About
Canvas builds the continual-improvement layer for AI in production. Post-training, evals, infrastructure, and observability for agents that compound as a flywheel.
Founders · 1
Essam SleimanFounder & CEO
AmazonEssam is the Founder of Canvas AI. Previously, he built AI and continual learning systems at Twitch and AWS, co-founded Komma (sales automation), started CodeLab (largest builder student club), and is a published AI researcher in top conferences.
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