Lumen5
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Video maker from Lumen5: provide an article link or text, and the algorithm splits it into scenes and lays them out in a brand template. The bet is on marketers who need a video from a blog post.
Facts
- Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada; founded by Michael Cheng, Christopher Bowal, and Nigel Gutzmann (Tracxn, Aug 19, 2026).
- By September 2019, about 300 thousand people used the service, including clients such as Forbes and The Economist (New Ventures BC, 09.2019).
- In September 2019, the company won the New Ventures BC competition with a CAD 105 thousand prize package; it has not raised venture rounds (bctechnology.com, Sep 20, 2019).
- Getlatka estimates revenue at about 7 million USD and 5 thousand customers for 2024 (an estimate, not company reporting).
The full card is in the works: the "worth it or not" verdict, pricing and a comparison with neighbors will appear as it moves through the card factory.