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Funding and backers

Team
1-10
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
10
+1 posted in 30 days
Backers
3
Andreessen Horowitz, Abstract
Momentum
19/100
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
Jun 23 On the Hacker News front page Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model · 415 points Oct 8, 2025 Released an app Krea: AI Images and Videos · App Store Jul 31, 2025 On the Hacker News front page Releasing weights for FLUX.1 Krea · 369 points Sep 20, 2022 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: 10M+ Stable Diffusion Prompts API 2022 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.01%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
App Store
4.5 ★
664 ratings
Launched on Hacker News
2 points
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Overview

KREA is a company founded in 2022 that builds real-time generative visual tools for designers and artists. Its canvas updates images as the user sketches or types, and the product bundles upscaling, style training and video generation across multiple underlying models. It became popular with creative professionals who wanted control and speed rather than one-shot prompting.

News

News noteノート 23 days ago
ComfyUI I created a custom node for Krea-2 for 16GB Macshe-be
IntroductionMy M6 Mac mini (16GB memory) arrived, so I tried to run my favorite image generation model, Krea-2.It wouldn't fit. The MLX q8 version is 22GB.So, I created a ComfyUI custom node designed not to load the entire model into memory. It uses 4.5GB
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News DTF 25 days ago
Krea AI в России в 2026: как оплатить подписку и compute units - Гайды на DTF
Оплата Krea AI в России, использование зарубежных карт, сервис Payholder, подписка и compute units, доступные планы и условия
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News blockchain.news 29 days ago
Krea Agent Video Editor Launch Boosts Workflow AI News Detail
According to @krea_ai, Krea Agent adds a video editor to assemble scenes, extend clips, and add audio, enabling end to end AI video workflows.
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News vc.ru 29 days ago
Как оплатить Krea AI из России в 2026 году: купить подписку Krea - Сервисы на vc.ru
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News blockchain.news 30 days ago
Krea Agent Enables 3D Video Control AI News Detail
According to @krea_ai, users can turn images into 3D scenes, script camera moves, and render videos with Seedance 2.5 for full control.
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News Venturebeat 4 months ago
Enterprise-grade AI image generation in 2 seconds is here: Krea 2 Raw and Turbo available as open weights under custom license
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News Krea 4 months ago
Krea 2 Technical Report
Technical report for Krea 2 (K2), our open-weights text-to-image foundation models for creative exploration. Release includes K2 Raw and K2 Turbo open weights.
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News X (formerly Twitter) 5 months ago
Krea (@krea_ai) on X
this is Krea 2.our first foundation model, built completely from scratch for aesthetic diversity and stylistic control.learn more and get early access
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News X (formerly Twitter) 8 months ago
Justine Moore (@venturetwins) on X
Sketch to real-time image generation Had to charge up the old iPad to test out @krea_ai's new app - and it did not disappoint!I suspect we'll soon be getting streams where you can watch people sketch and render full stories.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at KREA over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
46
Postings analysed
8
Stack modernity
74/100AI adopter
Languages
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
PyTorch
SvelteKit
Svelte
Zod
Databases
PostgreSQL
Redis
ClickHouse
Amazon Aurora
Cloud & platforms
Kubernetes
AWS
Amazon EKS
GitHub
AI & ML
LLM
VLM
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Full KREA tech stack 46 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Growth

Hiring Momentum
65/100
Growing
Open positions
10
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
42 days
faster than 31% of the market
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
10% ▲
Marketing
10% ▼
Sales
10% ▼
Customer Success
10% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added Adobe After Effects to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026
New location: New York Sep 2026
Added Reward Modeling to stack Sep 2026
Added Model Distillation to stack Sep 2026
Added GitHub to stack Aug 2026
Added Recommender Systems to stack Aug 2026
Added WebSockets to stack Aug 2026
Added Slack to stack Aug 2026
Added Prometheus to stack Aug 2026
Added OpenTelemetry to stack Aug 2026
Added Notion to stack Aug 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
10 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 70% engineering 1-10 est. staff
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Design
seen since Jul 2025 job postings
New York United States
Sales office
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
seen since Jan 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $98k – $228k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
Adobe After Effects
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≈ $172k – $377k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
vLLM
Fine-tuning
Reinforcement Learning
Knowledge Distillation
Diffusion Models
VLM
SGLang
PyTorch
LLM
DPO
SFT
PPO
GRPO
Post-training
FSDP
Model Distillation
Reward Modeling
Robotics
Reinforcement Learning
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≈ $172k – $378k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
Reinforcement Learning
Diffusion Models
VLM
PyTorch
LLM
FSDP
NCCL
InfiniBand
NVLink
Robotics
Reinforcement Learning
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≈ $132k – $260k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
ClickHouse
Amazon Aurora
AI/ML
PyTorch
Frontend
Svelte
WebGPU
SvelteKit
Zod
DevOps
FluxCD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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≈ $149k – $315k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
Frontend
Svelte
SvelteKit
DevOps
OpenTelemetry
Prometheus
WebSockets
AWS
Kubernetes
Amazon EKS
GitHub
Management
Slack
Notion
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≈ $132k – $261k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
Redis
ClickHouse
Amazon Aurora
Frontend
Svelte
SvelteKit
Zod
DevOps
FluxCD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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≈ $165k – $361k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
Python
Embeddings
JAX
Diffusion Models
PyTorch
Recommender Systems
Machine Learning
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≈ $170k – $373k per year (Estimated) • Equity • In office • Full-Time • San Francisco
Diffusion Models
Machine Learning
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