Cardboard

Photo & Video Editing Software · AI Agents
5open roles
1backers · Y Combinator
50+team · employees, estimated range
2026founded

Overview

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

Funding and backers

Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
6
open roles
Backers
1
Y Combinator
Momentum
15/100
in the news
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jan 2026 Went through Y Combinator 2026 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 54%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs

≈ $18k – $42k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Bengaluru
JavaScript
Kotlin
Swift
AI Agents
Frontend
React.js
Mobile
React Native
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≈ $19k – $44k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Bengaluru
AI Agents
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≈ $24k – $50k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · PhD · Bengaluru
Python
TypeScript
Fine-tuning
Multimodal AI
AI Agents
LLM
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≈ $19k – $43k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Bengaluru
Python
Go
Rust
TypeScript
C
FFmpeg
AI/ML
AI Agents
Robotics
GStreamer
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≈ $18k – $39k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Bengaluru · San Francisco
Claude
Design
Figma
Rive
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
38/100
Slowing
Open positions
6
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
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
60% ▼
AI/ML
20% ▼
Early Careers
20% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added Swift to stack Oct 2026
Added React Native to stack Oct 2026
Added Kotlin to stack Oct 2026
Added Expo to stack Oct 2026
Added Edge AI to stack Oct 2026
Added AVFoundation to stack Oct 2026

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
24
Postings analysed
6
Stack modernity
82/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
GLSL
Frameworks & libraries
React.js
FFmpeg
Framer Motion
GSAP
Cloud & platforms
Figma
Rive
AI & ML
Claude
LLM
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Full Cardboard tech stack 24 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

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Shared investors1
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6310 portfolio companies

News

News PetaPixel 6 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 7 months ago
Japan Is Building Cardboard Suicide Drones
AirKamuy is shipping flatpacked drones made of paper that cost around $2,000.
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Expanding access to XR: Google Cardboard comes to Monado
Monado is now supported by Google Cardboard and similar mobile VR viewers to provide low-cost alternatives to more users.
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News YahooFinance 1 year ago
The Circular Life of a Cardboard Box: Understanding the Role of Recycling
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 22, 2025 / The simple corrugated cardboard box, strong and light, is a bedrock of the American economy. From big-box behemoth stores to the local mom-and-pop, almost every product sold in the United States ...
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
2
Busiest office
Bengaluru
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Bengaluru India
HQ
7 open roles 5 posted in 90 days 57% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Backend, AI/ML, Design
seen since Jun 2026 job postings
San Francisco United States
2 open roles 10-50 est. staff
hires for Design, Industrial Engineering
seen since Jun 2026 job postings