Mirage
New York City, US · 9 known investors
Mirage is an AI video company that translates natural language into high-quality videos for creators and businesses using generative models. The platform enables users without technical skills to produce video content at the speed of their ideas.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Founders & leadership
GM

Gaurav MisrainCo-Founder, CEO
DC

Investors · 9
137 VenturesSan Francisco
Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M
HubSpot VenturesCambridge · $500K – $5M
Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M
Kleiner PerkinsMenlo Park · $500K – $15M
AntlerreportedSingapore · $3M – $10M
General Catalystreported · 2 sourcesSan Francisco · $30M
Ludlow VenturesreportedOak Park · $50K – $1M
Also in the syndicate · 1
General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF)lead
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$75M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $75MraisedMar 2026 · 3 sources
General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund (CVF) (lead), General Catalyst
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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Mirage went on to found or lead other companies.
Competitors · 5
by search overlapCaptions34 shared keywordsCaptions is an AI video editor that automatically transforms raw footage into fully edited videos with cuts, overlays, captions, and music. It serves content creators, marketers, and video producers who need professional-quality videos without manual editing expertise.
ElevenLabs15 shared keywordsElevenLabs is an AI research and product company that builds voice generation and audio processing platforms for creating human-like voice interactions with technology. The company serves individuals with accessibility needs, nonprofits, and general users across healthcare, education, and culture.
VEED14 shared keywordsVEED is a browser-based video creation and editing platform that turns text prompts and ideas into post-ready videos with captions, music, branding, and export formats for social channels. It serves marketers, founders, and creators worldwide, and also offers developer APIs for video generation, lip sync, subtitles, and background removal.
Canva13 shared keywordsDesign platform; Blackbird invested when it was just an idea and in every round since.
Kapwing13 shared keywordsKapwing is a web-based video creation and editing platform designed for marketing teams to produce, repurpose, and scale video content across multiple channels. It provides AI-powered tools for automating tasks like subtitle generation, video repurposing, and content creation, along with collaboration features for team-based workflows.
Companies competing with Mirage for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
In the news
Ultrahuman's former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com · Jul 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Mirage do?
- Mirage is an AI video company that translates natural language into high-quality videos for creators and businesses using generative models. The platform enables users without technical skills to produce video content at the speed of their ideas.
- Who founded Mirage?
- Mirage was founded by Gaurav Misra.
- Who are Mirage's investors?
- Mirage's investors include 137 Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, HubSpot Ventures, Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Antler, General Catalyst, Ludlow Ventures.
- How much funding has Mirage raised?
- Mirage has disclosed $75M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Mirage headquartered?
- Mirage is headquartered in New York City, US.



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