MONEY · 2 RECEIPTS

Apps and projects built with Veo that make money

2 sourced receipts name Veo. The biggest: Railbound ($6,000 title sponsor prize).

Veo is Google's generative video model.

Receipts naming Veo

$6,000title sponsor prize
wonPublic record

Jonathan Perry and Alex NaghaviRailboundSite

Railbound animates Mike Brodie's freight-train photographs into a narrative short film built with Google Flow and Nano Banana.

Took six weeks

The prize tier and the winner are both on official Devpost pages, but the actual cash payout is not independently confirmed.

Details
Time
six weeks
Team
Not stated
Tools
Google Flow (Veo 3) · Google AI Studio (Nano Banana) · Topaz AI
Cost
Not stated
$6,000 in cash

Sources Chroma Awards on Devpost Devpost submission: Railbound

Reported Dec 2025

$6,000title sponsor prize
wonPublic record

Aaron LibermanBefore Mount Rushmore: The Story of Spotted TailSite

A cinematic AI tribute to Lakota leader Spotted Tail made with Veo 3, Midjourney, ElevenLabs and Suno.

Took 110 hours

The prize tier and the winner are both on official Devpost pages, but the actual cash payout is not independently confirmed.

Details
Time
110 hours
Team
Not stated
Tools
ChatGPT · Google Veo 3 · Midjourney · ElevenLabs · Suno
Cost
Not stated
$6,000 in cash

Sources Chroma Awards on Devpost Devpost submission: Before Mount Rushmore

Reported Dec 2025