The Canvas

The Canvas

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About this raise

The Canvas, with a valuation of $20 million, is raising funds on StartEngine. The company provides independent brands with access to premium retail spaces in prime locations. The Canvas supports emerging entrepreneurs and designers and addresses real estate vacancies to foster a dynamic ecosystem. The business currently has over 140 active brands and six spaces globally and generates revenue through retail sales, memberships, and brand collaborations. Devin Gilmartin founded The Canvas in June 2019. The current crowdfunding campaign has a minimum target of $124,000 and a maximum target of $1.24 million. The campaign proceeds will be used for research and development, company employment, and working capital.

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Investment Overview

Committed this round: $47,435

Deal Terms

Total Commitments

Platform
StartEngine
Start Date
04/21/2025
Close Date
07/17/2025
Min. Goal
$124,000
Max Goal
$1,235,000
Min. Investment

$250

Security Type

Convertible Note

Company Stage

Growth Stage

SEC Filing Type

RegCF    Open SEC Filing

Valuation Cap

$20,000,000

Discount

20%

Company & Team

Company

Year Founded
2019
Industry
Retail Shops & Department Stores
Tech Sector
Retailtech
Distribution Model
B2B2C
Margin
Medium
Capital Intensity
High
Location
New York, New York
Business Type
Growth
Company Website
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Team

Employees
10
Prior Founder Exits?
No
Founder Name
Devin Gilmartin
Title
Chief Executive Officer, Board Member
Founder Name
Steff Vermeesch
Title
Chief Operating Officer

Financials

 Revenue -10.6% YoY
$1,065,539
as of FY2024
 Monthly Burn
$138,000
as of Mar '25
 Runway
0.4 months
as of Mar '25
 Gross Margin
44%
as of FY2024

Summary Profit and Loss Statement

FY 2024 FY 2023

Revenue

$1,065,539

$1,191,327

COGS

$595,775

$325,283

Tax

$0

$0

 

 

Net Income

$-635,281

$-462,656

Summary Balance Sheet

FY 2024 FY 2023

Cash

$23,138

$14,823

Accounts Receivable

$209,404

$0

Total Assets

$261,492

$40,186

Short-Term Debt

$628,527

$251,561

Long-Term Debt

$732,587

$403,550

Total Liabilities

$1,361,114

$655,111

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Company Funding & Growth

Funding history

Total Prior Capital Raised
$1,042,800
VC Backed?
No
Close Date Platform Valuation Total Raised Security Type Status Reg Type
07/17/2025 StartEngine $20,000,000 $47,435 Convertible Note Active RegCF
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The Canvas on StartEngine 2025
Platform: StartEngine
Security Type: Convertible Note
Valuation: $20,000,000

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