总部位于美国旧金山的AI视频生成初创公司HeyGen,近日宣布完成新一轮6000万美元的融资,公司估值达到4.4亿美元,这一估值是四个月前的六倍。据悉,此轮融资由Benchmark领投,Benchmark曾早期投资过Snap和Uber。海外知名VC Sarah Guo创立的Conviction在去年11月领投了HeyGen的前一轮融资。
HeyGen原名Surreal,由前Snap软件工程师Joshua Xu和前字节产品设计师Wayne Liang于2020年底在疫情期间共同创立。据LinkedIn数据显示,HeyGen目前约有40名员工。
此轮融资的完成,标志着HeyGen在AI视频生成领域的巨大潜力和快速发展。AI视频生成技术被广泛应用于娱乐、广告和教育等多个领域,HeyGen的技术创新和市场应用前景备受投资者关注。
英文标题:HeyGen Closes $60 Million Funding Round at $440 Million Valuation
英文关键词:AI Video, Startup Funding, Valuation Surge
英文新闻内容:
HeyGen, an AI video generation startup based in San Francisco, has announced the completion of a new funding round of $60 million, valuing the company at $440 million. This valuation is six times higher than it was just four months ago. The round was led by Benchmark, an early investor in Snap and Uber. Conviction, an overseas venture capital firm founded by Sarah Guo, led HeyGen’s previous round of funding in November last year.
HeyGen, formerly known as Surreal, was co-founded by Joshua Xu, a former Snap software engineer, and Wayne Liang, a former product designer at Bytedance, during the pandemic in 2020. According to LinkedIn, the company currently employs around 40 people.
The completion of this funding round underscores the significant potential and rapid growth of HeyGen in the field of AI video generation. AI video generation technology is used across various industries, including entertainment, advertising, and education, and HeyGen’s technological innovations and market applications have captured the attention of investors.
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