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Andrej Šimunaj

Agency veteran building a holding company of AI products, incl. TranscriptAPI and CRHQ

Andrej Šimunaj at a glance

Known for
TranscriptAPI, Recapio and CRHQ
Based in
Croatia
Indie since
2007
Active products
TranscriptAPI, Recapio and CRHQ

Facts checked 2026-10-08

About Andrej Šimunaj

Andrej Šimunaj is a Croatian software entrepreneur with more than 20 years in software. Andrej founded AM2 Studio in 2007 and ran it as a software and marketing agency for over a decade, serving hundreds of clients, and has also held CTO roles, including at MyZone.

Andrej now runs Zero Point Studio, an AI product studio and engineering agency that builds and operates its own products. These include TranscriptAPI, a YouTube transcript and search API that the studio says serves more than 15 million transcripts a month; Recapio, an AI tool for summarizing and researching YouTube content; Cascady, a node-based visual AI workflow canvas for creative teams; and CRHQ, a harness for deploying AI agents on your own server.

On X, Andrej describes the effort as building a holding company of SaaS products. The studio also takes on client AI engineering work alongside its own portfolio.

Products by Andrej Šimunaj

TranscriptAPI logo

TranscriptAPI

transcriptapi.com

YouTube transcript, search, channel and playlist API with an MCP server for AI agents.

Recapio logo

Recapio

recapio.com

AI tools to summarize, transcribe, chat with and research YouTube videos.

CRHQ logo

CRHQ

crhq.ai

Customizable agent harness for running AI teammates on your own server.

Cascady logo

Cascady

cascady.ai

Node-based visual AI workflow canvas for creative teams.

Timeline

  1. 2007 — Founded AM2 Studio, a software and marketing agency.

How Andrej builds

  • Turn agency experience into owned products.
  • Build developer-friendly APIs that agents can use directly.

Andrej Šimunaj FAQ

Who is behind TranscriptAPI?

TranscriptAPI is built and run by Zero Point Studio, founded by Andrej Šimunaj.

What is CRHQ?

CRHQ is an agent harness for deploying AI teammates for development, marketing and product work on your own server.

What else does Zero Point Studio make?

Recapio for YouTube summaries and research, and Cascady, a visual AI workflow canvas.

What is Andrej Šimunaj known for?

Andrej Šimunaj is best known for TranscriptAPI, Recapio and CRHQ, out of 4 products listed on IndieMakerList.

Where is Andrej Šimunaj based?

Andrej Šimunaj is based in Croatia.

What is Andrej Šimunaj doing now?

As of October 2026, Andrej Šimunaj's active products include TranscriptAPI, Recapio, CRHQ and Cascady.

How long has Andrej Šimunaj been an indie maker?

Andrej Šimunaj has been building independently since 2007, about 19 years.

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