OpusClip
OpusClip sells AI-powered video editing software that automatically creates short clips from longer videos. It has 16 million users and raised $50M in Series A funding in March 2025.
The growth story
OpusClip grew from 3 to 154 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $50M along the way, most recently a Series A in March 2025.
About
OpusClip's software automatically edits long videos into shorter clips optimized for social media platforms. The tool targets video creators and businesses looking to quickly produce content without advanced editing skills.
The company reached 16 million users within three years of its 2022 founding. Its $50M Series A round in 2025 suggests rapid growth, though its current headcount of 154 employees indicates a lean operation.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is OpusClip's largest function with 14 employees. The company has a median employee tenure of one year, suggesting a relatively young workforce.
The OpusClip org chart
Young Z. (Co-Founder) leads 39 mapped leaders with 3 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 54 (+54% YoY), Marketing 14 (+100% YoY), Product Management 13 (-7% YoY), Arts and Design 12 (0% YoY), Human Resources 9 (-10% YoY), Business Development 8 (+14% YoY).
Talent flow
OpusClip recruits heavily from ByteDance and TikTok, with 11 hires from these companies. Its alumni most often move to Google and Meta, with three former employees at each.
Most common previous employers of OpusClip staff: ByteDance (6), TikTok (5), Meta (4), Microsoft (4), Zaihui 再惠 (3), RingCentral Events (3). Former OpusClip employees most often moved to Google (3), Meta (3), Lenovo (2), TikTok (2), Microsoft (2), ByteDance (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The OpusClip mafia
OpusClip alumni have founded three companies, including Snowtide Capital and Ampley. These startups have collectively hired seven former OpusClip employees.
3Sally Tian, was Growth until 2025Aaron Allton, was Prompt Engineer until 2024Lamontia Warren, was Consultant until 2026Hiring now
Web traffic
Traffic mix: 59% direct, 36% search, 2% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at OpusClip: Python (Programming Language) (50), Project Management (37), Leadership (34), Java (32), SQL (32), Data Analysis (30), JavaScript (29), Communication (29).
Where the team actually sits
OpusClip people are concentrated in California, United States (30), San Francisco Bay Area (15), United States (14), British Columbia, Canada (9).
Search footprint
OpusClip attracts about 33,360 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $145K a month if bought through ads. It gained 5,902 ranking keywords and lost 6,302 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 5.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 5.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 5.00 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 5.00 / 5
Frequently asked
OpusClip has 154 employees as of September 2026.
OpusClip has raised $50M in total, most recently a Series A round in March 2025.
OpusClip was founded in 2022 by Young Z., Grace Wang.
Young Z. (Co-Founder) sits at the top of OpusClip's reporting structure, with 3 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current OpusClip staff are ByteDance (6 people), TikTok (5 people), Meta (4 people).
Former OpusClip employees most often move to Google (3), Meta (3), Lenovo (2).
At least 3 companies have a founder who previously worked at OpusClip, including Snowtide Capital, iLLCo AI Portland Office, Ampley.
OpusClip attracts about 33,360 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $145K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among OpusClip staff are Python (Programming Language), Project Management, Leadership, Java, SQL.
OpusClip staff are concentrated in California, United States (30), San Francisco Bay Area (15), United States (14).
OpusClip has about 54 people in Engineering, up 54% over the past year, as of September 2026.
OpusClip has about 14 people in Marketing, up 100% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 104 current and 126 former OpusClip profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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