# Koe
> Generate and edit video by describing the change you want.
Canonical: https://ponicorn.com/startups/koe
Updated: 2026-09-08
## Key facts
- Headline figure: $16.6k MRR — ✓ Verified, Aug 2026, high confidence
- Business model: SaaS
- Categories: Content & Media, AI Tools
- Founded: 2025
- Status: Active
- Website: https://koe.sh
## What it does
Koe treats editing as a conversation. Describe the cut, the look or the shot and it makes the change, which removes the timeline from work that never needed one. Hong Xuan Kow aimed it at musicians, brands and independent filmmakers rather than at agencies.
## Founders
- [Hong Xuan Kow](https://ponicorn.com/founders/hong-xuan-kow.md)
## Technology
- Stripe — Payments (medium confidence)
## Metric history
| Date | Metric | Value | Evidence | Source |
| --- | --- | ---: | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-25 (current) | MRR | $16.6k | ✓ Verified · high confidence · Stripe-verified recurring revenue · Stripe verified $16,592 MRR, 764 active subscriptions and $59,850 all-time product revenue on August 25, 2026. | [1] |
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## Sources
1. Koe — Stripe-verified revenue dashboard — TrustMRR, Third party database — https://trustmrr.com/startup/hong-xuan-kow
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