Captions

How Captions Grew to $6.1M Revenue Empowering 10M Creators Globally

February 28th, 2025

Founded By

Gaurav Misra

Monthly Revenue

$508K

Starting Costs

Days To Build

Founders

Employees

60 (est.)

Profitable

Yes

Days To Build

Year Started

2020

Founded By
Gaurav Misra: Monthly Revenue
$508K: Starting Costs
$0

Days To Build
3: Founders
2: Employees
60 (est.)

Profitable
Yes: Days To Build
3: Year Started
2020

Who is Gaurav Misra?

Gaurav Misra, co-founder and CEO of Captions, was born in Boston and grew up in New Delhi, India. He returned to the U.S. for college, earning a degree in computer science from Boston University. Before founding Captions, Gaurav had roles as a machine learning engineer at Microsoft and as part of Snapchat's elite engineering team, where he eventually transitioned into product design.

What problem does Captions solve?

Captions solves the problem of complex and time-consuming video creation by providing a user-friendly platform that lets anyone create, edit, and publish professional-quality videos effortlessly. This is particularly valuable for small businesses and creators who struggle with technical video production and need simple, cost-effective solutions, making Captions a go-to tool for enhancing their online content without needing specialized skills or expensive software.

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