awen
awen is a YC Winter 2025 (W25) company. Based in Remote. Team of 3.
About awen
Summary
awen builds a voice-driven visual creation platform for creative teams, replacing the manual prompt engineering and parameter tuning required by traditional AI image and video tools. Users describe what they want in plain language, and awen selects the right models, handles orchestration, and returns images, videos, and visual assets, covering use cases from ad campaigns and e-commerce product shots to design exploration and video production.
Business model
A free tier plus paid plans, with enterprise pricing available.
Go-to-market
Creative teams and enterprise buyers are the target customers; they can sign up self-serve or request a live demo through a sales touchpoint on the site.
From the Y Combinator listing
We are rebuilding photoshop with an AI-voice interface.
Instead of navigating complex menus or learning new tools, creatives can simply describe their vision in natural language—“Draw me a Swiss mountain lake. Now make it sunset. Add a boat. Now animate it.” Awen leverages AI reasoning to understand creative intent through voice. Our goal is to redefine how creatives engage with AI technology, balancing power and ease of use for both professionals and newcomers.
Facts
- B2B / B2B
- Remote
- 3
- Active
- Early
Founders (1)
- Thibault Henriet
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