Canvas Networks

Canvas Networks, Inc.
Type of site
Imageboard
Available inEnglish
OwnerChristopher "moot" Poole
URLcanv.as[dead link]
CommercialYes
LaunchedMay 11, 2010 (2010-05-11)
Current statusDefunct as of January 21, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-01-21)

Canvas Networks was a website centered on sharing and remixing media, particularly images.[1] The website was established by the founder of 4chan, Christopher Poole. It closed in 2014.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Founder of a Provocative Web Site Forms a New Outlet". The New York Times. March 13, 2011.
  2. ^ "A very important note from Team Canvas". Canvas Blog. Archived from the original on January 28, 2014. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
  3. ^ D'Onfro, Jillian (January 21, 2014). "A Classy Way to Admit Your Startup is Dead". Business Insider. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
  4. ^ Welch, Chris (January 21, 2014). "4chan founder Chris Poole is shutting down Canvas and DrawQuest for iOS". The Verge. Retrieved January 28, 2014.