Pitch deck: the AI ​​Hedra video startup raises $ 32 million in rounds led by A16Z

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Each good story is made around the characters.
But so far, creating convincing characters has been the most difficult part of content creation.

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At Hedra, we have built the best performance model in the world in the world which uniquely combines video, voice, movement and emotion in an ever possible way.

• The Characteristic-3 model of Hedra is the first Omnimodal Foundation model in the world in production.
• The only model that supports human, animated and animal characters. And it works with any angle or framing.
• Built to effectively prioritize unified models
• The entire model was developed with a budget of less than $ 2 million

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We have seen three key customers segments rely on Hedra for their different characteristics of character performance.

Consumers

Consumers love the fun content they can create on Hedra – from memes to clips to short films.

Prosimation

Prosumers use HEDRA for use cases such as video podcasts, social media and IP development.

Marketing teams

Marketing teams use Hedra to create UGC, product tutorials and other content to stimulate sales conversions.

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And we have already aroused heavy interest in companies for professional use and have signed notable customers in the first company.

Upcoming corporate features:

• Team management
• Guardians IP
• Corporate level

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Hedra is about to be the first company to break the “Valley Uncanny”.

• We have a best class research team that allows us to train owner omnimodal models that no competitor can develop
• We are a company focused on products that builds foundation models for real world applications, listen to our users and ships frequently.
• We are an effective capital team that built the character 3 out of less than $ 2 million in capital and a small research team.

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We have brought together the best team to own this category – marry in -depth research with the design of AI -Native products.

Key leadership team:

Michael Lingelbach: Founder / CEO

• Stanford Phd Student of Fei-Fei Li and Jiajun Wu. Principal author of 3 Real-time dissemination documents. Recipient of the prestigious Stanford higher education scholarship.

Hongwei Yi: Chief of research

• The former doctoral student of Michael Black, principal researcher behind the first audio broadcasting model of the video to arrive on the market in the United States.

Wei Li: Research research

• CONTIBLE CONTRACTER BASIC TO Google BARD / GEMINI, PALM-2 and T5, with more than 8 years of experience at Google Brain / Deepmind.

Jason Wilson: Engineering manager

• Predicted in engineering in Nava Benefits (startup of serial B of Thrive) and director of engineering at Descartes Labs.

Alan Guo: Chief of staff

• MBA of the Harvard Business School. Previously, worked in growth and strategy at Disney, Jubilee Media and Firework.

Ramin Keene: Main engineer

• Old CTO at Stockx and twice founder.

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We are on a mission to build the best narrative platform from start to finish of the world. And we just start.

• We have already built the world’s first performance model in the world on a budget of $ 2 million.
• Prosumers, consumers and business marketing specialists love and depend on us for their content.
• We are now working on even larger versions of features that will reinvent the creation workflows.

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