Erez Arnon

Erez Arnon is Co-Founder and CTO of Canals, the leading Operating AI platform for wholesale distributors, where he oversees software engineering, QA, product management, and design.
Erez earned a BS in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2009-2013) and previously co-founded Office Hours, a knowledge-sharing marketplace, before building Canals.
With deep expertise in software development, systems architecture, and high-volume data processing, Erez brings a builder's mindset to modernizing one of the most underserved sectors in tech.
At Canals, Erez has led the technical development of a cloud-native AI workflow suite that integrates directly with existing ERPs, converting unstructured inputs like emails, PDFs, and handwritten notes into clean digital orders.
Canals has processed over 8 million sales orders and $5 billion in payables across 100+ distributors, cutting order entry time by over 80% and enabling customers to achieve up to 20% more sales with the same team.