Wideframe is an AI coworker for video editors that automates the searching, labeling, organizing, and sequencing of footage. It addresses the reality that editors spend far more time preparing footage than actually editing, operating as a desktop application that supports local filesystems, cloud providers, and Adobe Premiere Pro roundtrip integration. The product aims to let editors ship more video faster. Wideframe is part of Y Combinator's Winter 2026 batch.
Wideframe
ActiveAI coworker for video editors to ship more video faster
Total raised
$500K
1 round
Stage
Seed
Jan 2026
Team
1-10
since 2026
Pricing
—
Founded
2026
San Francisco, United States
Agent-ready
—
AI coworker for video editors
Automated searching of footage
Automatic labeling of clips
Footage organization and management
Automated sequencing of footage
Desktop application for editors
Supports local filesystems and cloud storage providers
Adobe Premiere Pro roundtrip integration
12/100
Early
MCP server
Public API
Webhooks
OAuth 2.0
SDKs
No public agent surfaces detected yet.
Jan 2026 Seed $500K ● Y Combinator
Capital network
$500K raised ·1 backer·10 network links
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- What does Wideframe do for editors?
- It acts as an AI coworker that automates searching, labeling, organizing, and sequencing footage, so editors spend less time on prep and more time editing.
- Which tools does Wideframe integrate with?
- It is a desktop application that supports local filesystems, cloud storage providers, and Adobe Premiere Pro roundtrip integration.
- Why focus on footage prep?
- Editors often spend far more time preparing footage than actually editing. Wideframe automates that prep work to help teams ship more video faster.
- Does Wideframe replace my editor?
- No. It positions itself as a coworker that handles the repetitive prep tasks, leaving creative editing decisions to the human editor.
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