Kino AI
YC S23 · Active · Kino is an AI media manager and video editor for humans and agents.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 NarrativeShared: video editor, editingActiveAI | AI | Active | YCF25 |
 PalmierShared: video editor, footage, freeActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS24 |
 ChatCutShared: video editor, footage, humanNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Antler2025 |
 KestrollShared: video editor, video editing, cursorActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS25 |
 Diffusion StudioShared: video editor, agentActiveAI | AI | Active | YCF24 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 BithAIShared: video editor, video editing, mediaNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalMisk 3 |
 VyraShared: video editing, editor, footageActiveOther | Other | Active | YCF26 |
 WideframeShared: video editor, had, footageActiveAI | AI | Active | YCW26 |
 EternalShared: entertainment, video, momentAcquiredOther | Other | Acquired | YCW20 |
 OzoneShared: video editor, figmaInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCW22 |
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About Kino AI
Kino is a web-native video editor where your footage, your team, and your AI agents work together — video editing never had its Figma moment, and it certainly never had its Cursor moment. We proved our platform on Hollywood's biggest shows, and soon it's free for everyone.
- YC batch
- S23 · Summer 2023
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- AI
- Team size
- 4
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, USA
- Checked
- 1h ago
YC tags: Artificial Intelligence, Entertainment, Video, AI Assistant
Kino AI: questions
Which YC batch was Kino AI in?
Kino AI was in Y Combinator's Summer 2023 batch (S23).
Is Kino AI still active?
Y Combinator lists Kino AI as active.
Where is Kino AI based?
Kino AI lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.
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