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Narrative

Active · AI Video Editor

7signal of 100 · rising 6
  • went through YCProgram · this site+4
  • team of 3Team size · YC's directory+3.1

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Founders

  • Erik VankFounder/CEO
  • Victor ChapmanFounder/CPO
  • Aryan SawhneyFounder/CTO

About Narrative

An AI-powered video editor that makes editing dramatically faster. Upload your clips, tell it what you want, and have Narrative edit them for you.

YC batch
F25 · Fall 2025
Status, per YC
Active
Category
AI
Team size
3
Location
New York City, NY, USA
Founded
2025
Checked
7h ago

YC tags: Consumer, Video, AI

Changes seen

TagsOct 19, 2026

Newly tagged AI; no longer tagged Artificial Intelligence.

Narrative in F25: 146 companies, 88% AI

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Which YC batch was Narrative in?

Narrative was in Y Combinator's Fall 2025 batch (F25).

Is Narrative still active?

Y Combinator lists Narrative as active.

Who founded Narrative?

Narrative's founders, as listed on its YC page: Erik Vank (Founder/CEO), Victor Chapman (Founder/CPO), Aryan Sawhney (Founder/CTO).

Where is Narrative based?

Narrative lists New York City, NY, USA as its location on YC's directory.