Koyal

Agentic AI Filmmaking Platform

3.5Score#247 of 999 agents#4 of 25 in Video and audio producer

Why it ranks #247

Koyal, an AI video and audio producer from YC F25, ranks #247 of 999 AI agents and #4 of 25 in Video and audio producer, with a score of 3.5 of 10. Data as of 3 Oct 2026.

The score adds four parts, each 0 to 10, by weight. Every point comes from public evidence. How scoring works ·

Proof 4 × 30% 1.2
Scale 3 × 30% 0.9
Momentum 2 × 25% 0.5
Autonomy 6 × 15% 0.9
= 3.5

Proof
Do customers use it? 30% of the score
4
Claims a customer result and a customer count.
- +2
  A customer result
  “Rahman, Ricky Kej, and Shankar Mahadevan, each crossing 1.5M+ views.”
  Launch YC post · 10 Oct 2025 · 2 claims
- +2
  A customer count
  “Partnered with 22 YC companies to create their launch videos in days, not weeks.”
  Launch YC post · 10 Oct 2025
Not found: revenue or growth (+4), named customers (+3), work done at scale (+2)
Scale
Is there a real company behind it? 30% of the score
3
5 people.
- +3
  5 people on its YC page5 to 9 people
Not found: funding round in its news (+3)
Momentum
Is it shipping and growing now? 25% of the score
2
Shows hiring.
- +2
  Hiring: 1 open roleFounding Engineer @KoyalYC page
Not found: launch YC post in the last 6 months (+3), new traction claim in the last 6 months (+2), funding news in the last year (+2), a batch in the last year (it is YC Fall 2025) (+1)
Autonomy
How much of the job does it do on its own? 15% of the score
6
Supervised agent: takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
- +6
  Level 2 of 4: Supervised agentTakes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.
What the model read
- Acts in other systems: 19% likely
- Finishes whole tasks: 24% likely
- Calls itself an agent: 96% likely
- Level 1 from the model's reading of its pages; the evidence review found, with quotes, that its AI acts in the work, so the level is 2
Level 2: Takes actions in other systems; a person approves key steps.

About Koyal

Koyal is an Agentic AI Filmmaking Platform that allows you to seamlessly convert script or audio into personalized, visually compelling stories. We’re a team from Carnegie Mellon, MIT and Meta, with experience in AI video generation.

https://koyal.ai builds directly upon our published research at the AI conference NeurIPS in December. We’ve been covered in the international press for our patented secure personalization protocol CHARCHA: the genAI captcha.

Announcement: https://x.com/meh_agarwal/status/1965866965425348687 Demo: https://x.com/meh_agarwal/status/1965137062119752099

We currently have paid pilots with the biggest global music labels, podcasts and production houses, and just launched our public beta at beta.koyal.ai

We recently concluded a pilot with Universal Music and T-Series (world’s largest music label) alongside Bollywood production houses like Maddock Entertainment, and Collective Artists Network! As part of that, we launched 5 music videos for Grammy and Oscar winning artists like A R Rahman, Ricky Kej and Shankar Mahadevan all crossing 1.5 million views!

We've recently built SOTA capabilities in (i) multilingual script to audio to video, (ii) Agentic lip-sync with dynamic movement & (iii) Multi-character consistency.