Canvas Timeline

Events

• 2026-01-06 - Acquisition - JLG acquires Canvas construction robotics technology - Canvas developed worker-operated robotics for drywall finishing and interior construction. JLG acquired the core technology rather than describing Canvas as a Hilti subsidiary. Canvas team members joined JLG to develop robotic end effectors and autonomous… - source: jlg.com
• 2024-07-10 - Product Launch - Canvas releases 1200CX for compact-site drywall finishing - The all-wheel-drive machine measures 30 by 34.5 inches, weighs 1,200 pounds and reaches a 12-foot finishing height. It spray-applies joint compound before an interchangeable sanding head completes the finishing workflow after one drying cycle. Canvas said… - source: businesswire.com
• 2021-04-15 - Funding - Canvas raises $24M Series B for drywall robotics - Menlo Ventures led the round, with strategic investment from Suffolk Construction. Alumni Ventures Group and existing investors Innovation Endeavors, Brick & Mortar Ventures, Obvious Ventures and Grit Labs participated. Canvas said the capital would… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2020-11-19 - Company Formation - Canvas publicly launches construction drywall-finishing robot company - Canvas described its system as a collaborative robot for drywall finishing in commercial construction. The launch disclosed $19 million raised to date from investors including Innovation Endeavors and Obvious Ventures. Canvas was formed as a spinoff of… - source: prnewswire.com