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Funding and backers

Team
11-50
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
5
+5 posted in 30 days
Momentum
55/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Feb 26 Launched on Hacker News Launch HN: Cardboard (YC W26) – Agentic video editor
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Launched on Hacker News
132 points
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Overview

An agentic AI video editor in your browser. Describe your edit and Cardboard cuts, captions, reframes, and composes it. No installs, no downloads.

News

News noteノート 25 days ago
For those whose cardboard boxes fall over every time they lean them against the wall. Comparing 5 types of stockers by depth, binding method, and portability烏月
If you fold up your online shopping boxes and place them against the wall, they end up toppled over in the hallway by the next morning. Even when you try to tie them with string, the stack collapses every time you try to pass it underneath. You only have
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News PetaPixel 5 months ago
YouTuber Recreates 'Star Wars' with Cardboard
Zach King recreates Star Wars using cardboard sets and a cast of top creators, blending DIY filmmaking with large-scale YouTube collaboration.
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News 404 Media 6 months ago
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Cardboard over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
21
Postings analysed
5
Stack modernity
80/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
TypeScript
GLSL
Go
Frameworks & libraries
FFmpeg
Framer Motion
GSAP
GStreamer
Cloud & platforms
Figma
Rive
AI & ML
Claude
LLM
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Full Cardboard tech stack 21 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$63k
Typical range
$63k
Open positions
1
1 Jobs
Middle 100%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 1 $63k $63k
Highest paying role Founding Designer $63k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
73/100
Growing
Open positions
5
5 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
40% ▲
AI/ML
20% ▲
Design
20% ▲
Industrial Engineering
20% ▲
Activity Timeline
+5 jobs in a week Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Bengaluru
Bengaluru India
HQ
5 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 10-50 est. staff $63k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, AI/ML, Design
seen since Sep 2026

Jobs

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Python
Go
Rust
TypeScript
C
FFmpeg
AI/ML
AI Agents
Robotics
GStreamer
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Python
TypeScript
Fine-tuning
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
LLM
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In office • Full-Time • Bengaluru
AI Agents
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$32k – $63k per year • Equity 0.1–1% • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bengaluru
Claude
Design
Figma
Rive
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