tldraw

London, UK · ≈28 employees · tldraw.dev

tldraw is a London-based technology startup founded in 2022 by Steve Ruiz, who serves as CEO. The company specializes in an infinite canvas software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to integrate real-time collaborative whiteboarding features into their applications. Originally launched as an open-source project in 2021, tldraw has evolved into a key provider of embeddable infrastructure for the web, offering both a free-to-use web whiteboard and a powerful TypeScript/React SDK. The tldraw SDK includes a high-performance canvas for drawing and diagramming, real-time collaboration capabilities, and extensive customization options. The company also provides enterprise support and integration tools for businesses needing enhanced features. With over 40,000 GitHub stars and 70,000 weekly npm installs, tldraw has garnered significant community engagement. It is backed by notable investors and has raised approximately $14.42 million across three funding rounds. The company positions itself as a leader in creating customizable digital workspaces for various applications, including education, design, and productivity tools.