AI Video Creator

We are a startup based in the Bay Area, founded by a team of Stanford students and alumni. At Story Engine, we’re building AI creation tools and distribution platforms for comics and anime. Backed by top-tier investors, we’ve secured multi-million-dollar funding to fuel our vision.

If you’re excited about shaping the future of anime with creativity and technology, we’d love to meet you! Please send your resume and portfolio/projects to team@caffelabs.com or in this application.

Please send us a portfolio. That's the best way!

🪄 Use AI to create storyboards, videos, voiceovers, sound effects, and background music.

📽️ Edit videos and motion graphics using tools like After Effects and CapCut.

👭 Collaborate closely with creative directors, scriptwriters, and other team members to produce anime videos.

✅ Love anime, comics, and webtoons

✅ Has a portfolio of AI-assisted video creation

✅ Experienced with AI tools like Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway, Hailuo, Vidu, ElevenLabs, and Suno

✅ Experienced in video editing tools like CapCut, After Effects, or Premiere Pro

✅ Fluent in English, regularly watches English content (like TV shows, YouTube, etc.), and can produce videos in English.