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Bluma

Canva for short-form video ads

Y CombinatorFall 2025ActiveB2BMarketingB2BSocial MediaVideoMarketing

What they do

Problem

Marketing teams struggle to consistently create and scale high-performing short-form video ads fast enough to keep up with social media trends and competition.

Solution

Bluma is an AI engine that clones competitors’ viral short-form videos to automatically plan, script, produce, and edit video ads end-to-end at scale.

Who it's for

Growth and consumer marketing teams at brands and e-commerce companies that run short-form social video ads.

Founders

Alisa Wu
Founder

Co-founder of Bluma. Featured on NYT and San Francisco Chronicle. Prev UWaterloo Engineering & self-driving SWE at Zoox (Amazon).

Stephen Ni
Founder

Building Bluma, dropout @ uWaterloo, I like playing chess :)

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