Canvas

Continual learning for agents

Y CombinatorFall 2024ActiveB2B

What they do

Problem

AI agents in production lack a reliable way to continuously evaluate, improve, and monitor performance after deployment.

Solution

Canvas provides a continual-improvement layer with post-training, evaluations, infrastructure, and observability for production AI agents.

Who it's for

Developers and enterprises deploying AI agents in production.

Founders

Essam Sleiman

Founder & CEO

Essam 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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Open roles 2

Growth Sales & Ops

San Francisco, CA, US / Remote (US) · Internship · $40K - $60K

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Founding Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA, US · Full-time · $90K - $120K · 1.00% - 5.00%

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Company timeline

Founded2024
YC batchFall 2024
StatusActive
Team size3 people
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA

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