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  "markdown": "Co-founder.\n\nYoung Kim co-founded Melius, which builds AI agents for creative work such as video, images and audio, and started the current version of the product in 2026 with Joowon Kim and Arnav Ramu. Before Melius, Young Kim worked at Ramp alongside Joowon Kim.\n\n## What Young builds\n\n- [Melius](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/melius.md), graded C, 54.2/100, in Design workspaces \u0026 canvases. Melius is a hosted node-based canvas for generating images, video, audio and text with many third-party models. Outside agents read and write projects, canvases, nodes, edges, runs and comments through a REST API, an MCP server and the mel CLI. Co-founder, researched 2026-10-28.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Arnav Ramu](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/arnav-ramu/), Co-founder\n- [Joowon Kim](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/joowon-kim/), Co-founder and CEO\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [General Catalyst](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/general-catalyst/)\n- [CRV](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/crv/)\n- [Genius Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/genius-ventures/)\n- [Vine Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/vine-ventures/)\n- [Anti Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/anti-fund/)\n- [Guillermo Rauch](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/guillermo-rauch/)\n- [Kahlil Lalji](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kahlil-lalji/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Young Kim?\n\nYoung Kim co-founded Melius, which builds AI agents for creative work such as video, images and audio, and started the current version of the product in 2026 with Joowon Kim and Arnav Ramu. Before Melius, Young Kim worked at Ramp alongside Joowon Kim.\n\n### What does Melius AI, Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Melius from Melius AI, Inc.. Melius is a hosted node-based canvas for generating images, video, audio and text with many third-party models. Outside agents read and write projects, canvases, nodes, edges, runs and comments through a REST API, an MCP server and the mel CLI.\n\n### Who has invested in Melius AI, Inc.?\n\nThe sources our research read name General Catalyst, CRV, Genius Ventures, Vine Ventures, Anti Fund, Guillermo Rauch and Kahlil Lalji.\n\n### How are Young's tools graded?\n\nMelius is graded C, 54.2 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://www.melius.com/\n- https://www.melius.com/contact\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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