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Opus Clip

228 Hamilton Avenue, Suite 325, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, United States

Overview

OpusClip offers a multimodal generative AI clipping and video-editing platform that uses natural-language prompts to extract key moments from long-form video. The platform analyzes video content against current social media trends to surface the most compelling highlights and automatically generates short, high-engagement clips optimized for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. Key features include AI Clipping, an AI Video Editor with animated captions, AI reframing, audio cleaning and AI B-roll, and OpusSearch for searching entire video libraries. Led by CEO Young Zhao and based in San Francisco, the product targets creators and media businesses looking to scale short-form content production. The company announced a $20M funding round to support product development and team expansion. OpusClip is an AI-powered video repurposing startup based in Redwood City, CA. Its core product turns long videos into high-quality viral clips optimized for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and reels. The AI adjusts clips for various aspect ratios and detects speakers and moving objects to improve viral presentation. It identifies compelling hooks, extracts highlights from different parts of a video, and rearranges them into cohesive short videos. Formats the company cites as performing well include video podcasts, educational videos, commentary videos, product reviews, and motivational speeches. OpusClip intends to use the new funds to expand operations and accelerate development efforts.

Total raised
$50M
Funding rounds
2
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Mar 2025

Industries

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Generative AI
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Video Editing
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Mar 2025

    $20M

  2. Equity

    Aug 2024

    $30M

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