Video Editing

Video editing app Captions, which is backed by a16z, Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital, has launched a new feature that takes an existing unedited video and adds custom graphics, zooms,…

Video editing app Captions releases AI edit feature that automatically adds effects to your video

Captions, an AI-powered video editing startup, has launched a new app called Lipdub for translating clips into 28 languages. Lipdub is available in the App Store for free and supports…

Video editing startup Captions launches a dubbing app, Lipdub, with support for 28 languages

Dumme, a startup putting AI to practical use in video editing, is already generating demand before opening up to the public. The Y Combinator-backed company has hundreds of video creators…

Dumme’s AI video editor creates YouTube Shorts in minutes

AI’s ability to reinvent web search remains murky, but the technology’s impact on everyday tools seems to be more promising. Case in point: A startup called Capsule has been putting…

Capsule snags $4.75M for its AI-powered video editor that summarizes text, generates images and more

In a bid for the TikTok, YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels crowd, Adobe today announced updates to Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements — its lightweight photo and video editing software…

Adobe rolls out Photoshop and Premiere Elements 2023 with AI-powered features

Last August, Adobe acquired Frame.io, an online video review and collaboration platform for creative professionals, for $1.275 billion in cash. At the time Adobe signaled that it would build out…

Adobe brings its Frame.io acquisition to its Creative Cloud

VOCHI, a Belarus-based startup behind a clever computer vision-based video editing app used by online creators, has raised an additional $2.4 million in a “late-seed” round that follows the company’s…

VOCHI raises additional $2.4 million for its computer vision-powered video editing app

VSCO, the popular photo and video editing app, today announced it has acquired AI-powered video editing app Trash, as the company pushes further into the video market. The deal will…

VSCO acquires mobile app Trash to expand into AI-powered video editing

For photographers and videographers spending a lot less time on location and a lot more time at the desk right now, one great use of time is going back through…

The Loupedeck CT is a fantastic, flexible editing console for Mac and PC

PlayPlay, the Paris-based startup behind a video creation tool that enables comms, marketing and social media teams to produce high-quality video content “in minutes,” has raised €10 million in funding.…

PlayPlay raises €10M to help brands easily produce ‘high quality’ video content

VSCO, a popular photo editing app (and Gen Z meme), is continuing to shift its focus to video. Last month, the company finally gave its creators the ability to publish…

VSCO’s new editing tool Montage lets you edit and layer both photos and video

VSCO, the photo-sharing app that became a Gen Z meme, is expanding further into video. The company already supported video editing via its app, but users couldn’t publish and share…

Gen Z fav photo-editing app VSCO further expands into video

TikTok is looking to expand its influence by integrating with popular third-party video creation and editing apps. The company today announced a new TikTok for Developers program which will introduce…

TikTok expands its influence to third-party apps with new developer program & SDK

Adobe is launching a slew of updates to its various Creative Cloud video production tools today. For the most part, these are aimed at professionals (or at least YouTubers). Premiere…

Adobe’s Premiere Rush can now publish to TikTok

Kapwing is a laymen’s Adobe Creative Suite built for what people actually do on the internet: make memes and remix media. Need to resize a video? Add text or subtitles…

Meme editor Kapwing grows 10X, raises $11M

Ahead of the public launch of Apple’s revamped suite of first-party apps on iOS 13, the company has rolled out a new version of its popular video editor, iMovie for…

iMovie’s big iOS update adds 80 new soundtracks, green-screen effects, image overlays

The Menlo Park-based nonprofit research group SRI International has been awarded three contracts by the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to wage war on the newest front in…

DARPA is funding new tech that can identify manipulated videos and ‘deepfakes’

Kdan Mobile, a Taiwanese startup that makes cloud-based software for content creators, announced a $5 million Series A today, raised from investors including W.I. Harper Group, Darwin Venture Management and…

Taiwanese startup Kdan Mobile raises $5M Series A for its cloud-based content creation tools

Vimeo today announced the launch of a new Mac app that will give video creators using Final Cut Pro more control over their file formats and video codecs. The app…

Vimeo debuts a Mac app for Final Cut Pro users

Right in time for NAB, Adobe today announced the latest updates to its Premiere CC and After Effects CC video editing and motion graphics tools. The general theme of this…

Adobe brings more of its AI smarts to its video tools

VSCO is a brand well-known among photographers who take advantage of its presets for desktop and its mobile app featuring film-inspired filters and pro image tools. Now the company is moving into video…

VSCO launches its first video editing tool

In its first four days on the market, Apple’s new social video editing app Clips reached between 500,000 and a million downloads, according to estimates from app store analytics firm App Annie.…

Apple Clips scored up to 1 million downloads in its first 4 days

WeVideo has rebuilt its browser-based video editor using HTML5 instead of Flash. For many of you, the whole debate about HTML5 versus Flash may seem like a weird flashback to…

WeVideo revamps its online video editor for HTML5

While improvements in camera-phone technology have led to our mobile devices slowly but surely replacing clunky single-purpose cameras, most heavy editing and production still has to be done on desktops.…

Switcher Studio turns your iPad into a live video editing studio

Videogram, the Japan-US company that helps publishers and creators get more out of online video content, has closed a bridge round of funding ahead of planned Series B later this…

Videogram closes new funding led by Asahi Broadcasting’s ABC Dream Ventures

Showbox’s goal is to be the online editing platform of choice for non-professional video makers. The Tel Aviv-based startup just closed a $8 million Series A, which will be used…

Created For Amateurs, Online Video Editing Platform Showbox Picks Up $8M Series A

Step forward UK startup StepUp which has built a platform for turning existing video content into shorter snippets that can be looped for repeat viewing, or watched in sequence –…

StepUp Lets You Easily Chop YouTube Videos Into Bite-Size Chunks

Shakr Media announced today that has raised a total of $3 million in funding to expand its tech platform, which enables small companies to automatically create video clips from snippets…

With $3M Total In Funding, Shakr Makes Video Ads Affordable For Small Businesses

The makers of Hipstamatic, the app that was introduced in 2009 and gained a loyal following for its square-format photos and filters before Instagram took over in ubiquity, has launched…

Hipstamatic’s Makers Introduce Cinamatic, A New Video Editing App

Video editing app Magisto is picking up users, especially in the Android ecosystem, and it’s giving those users a new way to add a creative touch to the videos they…

Magic Video Editing App Magisto Adds Drawing Feature For Android Users