69 Best Synthetic Media Startups to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Synthetic Media Startups

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 97 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $20.3b. The average funding per company in this subset is $294.4m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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OpenAI logo

OpenAI

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment platform.

7

Funding Rounds

$18.2b

Money raised

Instagram logo

Instagram

Instagram is a Menlo Park-based photo-sharing social media platform.

3

Funding Rounds

$57.5m

Money raised

Descript logo

Descript

A company offering an audio word processing platform that enables editor and producers to edit sound files while a writer would edit its lyrics.

4

Funding Rounds

$20.0m

Money raised

Eleven Labs logo

Eleven Labs

ElevenLabs is a voice artificial intelligence (AI) research and development company developing text-to-speech and voice cloning software.

2

Funding Rounds

$21.0m

Money raised

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Loom.ai

Loom.ai is a technology startup company that creates 3D avatars from photographs.

3

Funding Rounds

$4.4m

Money raised

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Luma AI

Luma AI is a developer of photorealistic 3D image capture software designed to enable users to capture 3D-viewable photos of scenes and objects on smartphones.

3

Funding Rounds

$67.3m

Money raised

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Google DeepMind

Google DeepMind is an artificial intelligence company creating programs that use deep neural networks to teach themselves how to play a variety of games like Go and chess.

1

Funding Rounds

$3.3m

Money raised

Runway logo

Runway

Runway is an applied AI research company developing multimodal AI tools and systems for creatives.

6

Funding Rounds

$236.5m

Money raised

Spatial logo

Spatial

Spatial has created a metaverse designed to give brands and creators a virtual space to display their digital works.

3

Funding Rounds

$47.0m

Money raised

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Narrative Science

Narrative Science is a Chicago-based business intelligence company using artificial intelligence and synthetic media systems to generate narratives around business data rather than dashboards.

7

Funding Rounds

$42.9m

Money raised

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Synthesia

Synthesia is an AI-powered video platform founded in 2017 by Victor Riparbelli, Lourdes Agapito, Matthias Niessner and Steffen Tjerrild.

9

Funding Rounds

$582.7m

Money raised

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TwentyBN

Twenty Billion Neurons (TwentyBN) is an AI startup that builds intelligent avatars.

3

Funding Rounds

$12.5m

Money raised

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neuroflash

Neuroflash is a GPT-3 powered artificial intelligence assistant for creating marketing copy.

1

Funding Rounds

$800.0k

Money raised

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WellSaid Labs

WellSaid Labs is a Seattle-based synthetic media company developing text-to-speech technology for the creation of life-like synthetic voice overs.

3

Funding Rounds

$12.0m

Money raised

Papercup logo

Papercup

An artificial Intelligence company with software that can translate voice tracks on videos. It is located in London, England and was founded in 2017.

4

Funding Rounds

$53.2m

Money raised

Fable Studio logo

Fable Studio

A virtual reality and augmented reality company that works in partnership with Oculus that is creating interactive characters and stories for users. It was founded in 2017 and is located in San Francisco, California.

4

Funding Rounds

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RefaceAI

A company developing machine learning a AI technology for face swapping in videos.

2

Funding Rounds

Brud logo

Brud

A software media company that creates complex digital characters. It is located in Los Angeles, California and was founded in 2014.

1

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

Tangent (marketing company) logo

Tangent (marketing company)

Tangent is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence and synthetic media company developing a platform to provide synthetic media content for marketing campaigns.

2

Funding Rounds

Brighter AI logo

Brighter AI

Brighter AI Technologies is a German artificial intelligence startup with a facial burring product used to protect consumer identities.

6

Funding Rounds

$557.5k

Money raised

Gemie logo

Gemie

Gemie is an Asia-based celebrity metaverse platform and premium NFT marketplace

1

Funding Rounds

$3.8m

Money raised

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Lyrebird (company)

Lyrebird is a Montreal-based company founded by Alexandre de Brébisson, Kundan Kumar and Jose Sotelo. It was acquired by Descript in September 2019.

1

Funding Rounds

$120.0k

Money raised

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Popgun

Popgun is a company that uses AI to develop pop songs, founded by Jack Nolan.

1

Funding Rounds

$120.0k

Money raised

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Arria NLG

Arria NLG is a London-based natural language generation company offering artificial intelligence-based text generation in data analytics and information delivery.

5

Funding Rounds

$52.2m

Money raised

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Automated Insights

Automated Insights is a Durham, North Carolina-based company offering content automation services and founded in 2007 by Robbie Allen.

4

Funding Rounds

$10.8m

Money raised

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D-ID

An artificial intelligence company that protects faces from being identified by facial recognition technologies

5

Funding Rounds

$47.9m

Money raised

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TRUEPIC (company)

TRUEPIC is a photo and video verification platform that uses blockchain.

4

Funding Rounds

$36.5m

Money raised

Moneybrain logo

Moneybrain

Moneybrain is a Seoul-based developer of artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools.

4

Funding Rounds

$51.8m

Money raised

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Phrasee

Phrasee is a London-based developer of artificially intelligence copywriting tools for corporations and marketing teams.

3

Funding Rounds

$5.3m

Money raised

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Voicemod

The leader in immersive and expressive audio technologies that help you be heard the way you want to be heard.

10

Funding Rounds

$31.0m

Money raised

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Rephrase

Rephrase is a Bangalore-based provider of synthetic media tools for creating video and an AI-powered visual dubbing tool.

3

Funding Rounds

$12.2m

Money raised

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Rosebud AI

Rosebud AI technology company offering a mobile application that enables users to apply in their selfies makeup styles from celebrities and influencers and share them on social media.

3

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

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Jukedeck

Jukedeck is a company that develops artificial intelligence for the music industry

2

Funding Rounds

$3.2m

Money raised

Prisma Labs logo

Prisma Labs

Prisma Labs is a San Francisco-based synthetic media company offering tools for photo-editing and video editing using neural networks and artificial intelligence systems.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

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Yseop

Yseop is a Dallas-based artificial intelligence company offering artificial intelligence-based content generation around business reporting.

3

Funding Rounds

$12.9m

Money raised

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LOVO

LOVO is a Berkeley, California-based synthetic media company developing a text-to-speech platform using machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms.

4

Funding Rounds

$6.9m

Money raised

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Endel (company)

Endel is a Berlin-based synthetic media and music company developing personalized sound environments to help users reduce stress, increase focus, and improve sleep.

7

Funding Rounds

$41.1m

Money raised

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Inworld AI

Inworld AI is a creative platform for AI-driven virtual characters, immersive realities, and metaverse spaces.

5

Funding Rounds

$122.5m

Money raised

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Sonantic

Sonantic is a company that is developing expressive artificial voices for the entertainment industry.

2

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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Lalaland (company)

Lalaland is a Dutch company based in Amsterdam that uses machine learning and neural networks to create AI-generated human models for e-commerce webshops.

5

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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Respeecher

Respeecher is a Kiev-based artificial intelligence company developing deep learning for speech processing for voice cloning for content creators.

4

Funding Rounds

$3.4m

Money raised

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Replika

Luka is an artificial intelligence company. It created Luka app, a messenger with AI-powered chatbots.

3

Funding Rounds

$10.9m

Money raised

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Hour One

Hour One is a New York City-based developer of synthetic avatars based on real people.

3

Funding Rounds

$25.0m

Money raised

Narrativa logo

Narrativa

Narrativa is an artificial intelligence company developing a machine learning platform to build natural language solutions.

6

Funding Rounds

$2.4m

Money raised

Amper Music logo

Amper Music

Amper Music is a New York City-based artificial intelligence company offering systems for composing, performing, and producing synthetic music.

4

Funding Rounds

$9.1m

Money raised

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Modl.ai

Modl.ai is a Copenhagen-based developer of artificial intelligence-driven tools for game development.

5

Funding Rounds

$23.1m

Money raised

Neosapience, Inc. logo

Neosapience, Inc.

Neosapience, Inc. is a Seoul-based company founded in 2017 by Juncheol Cho.

5

Funding Rounds

$26.2m

Money raised

Mubert logo

Mubert

Mubert is an artificial intelligence company developing AI generated and synthetic music.

3

Funding Rounds

$2.2m

Money raised

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AX Semantics (company)

AX Semantics is a Stuttgart-based publishing company developing an artificial intelligence system for generating content and capable of copywriting for content producers.

3

Funding Rounds

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AISpeech

AISpeech is a Jiangshan-based synthetic media company offering computer speech recognition, analysis, and generation.

6

Funding Rounds

$178.5m

Money raised

Colossyan logo

Colossyan

With Colossyan you can create AI videos with real actors much cheaper and faster than with traditional studio recordings or video software.

3

Funding Rounds

$6.1m

Money raised

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Soul Machines

Soul Machines is an Auckland-based artificial intelligence company developing a platform for creating digital avatars.

3

Funding Rounds

$135.0m

Money raised

Didimo logo

Didimo

Didimo is a Leca da Palmeira-based developer of synthetic avatars for virtual interactions.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.2m

Money raised

Boomy logo

Boomy

Boomy is a Berkeley, California-based artificial intelligence company developing AI systems for music generation.

4

Funding Rounds

$8.5m

Money raised

Emotech Ltd. logo

Emotech Ltd.

Emotech is an AI Startup company.

2

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

Resemble AI logo

Resemble AI

Resemble AI is a Toronto-based artificial intelligence company providing synthetic media tools for the production of realistic speech synthesis.

4

Funding Rounds

$12.0m

Money raised

BeyondWords logo

BeyondWords

BeyondWords (formerly SpeechKit) is a London-based artificial intelligence company developing synthetic voices, tools, and integrations for publishers and companies audio.

4

Funding Rounds

$196.0k

Money raised

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Replica Studios (AI company)

Replica is a company developing an AI that can replicate the human voice with text-to-speech software to produce expressive speech.

2

Funding Rounds

$5.4m

Money raised

Voicery logo

Voicery

Voicery is a San Francisco-based synthetic media company developing text-to-speech systems offering realistic human-like voices.

3

Funding Rounds

$120.0k

Money raised

Humtap logo

Humtap

Humtap is a San Francisco-based synthetic media company offering an artificial intelligence system for creating music and music videos.

2

Funding Rounds

$1.5m

Money raised

Modulate logo

Modulate

Modulate is a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based synthetic media company offering voice skins for games and systems for making voice completely customizable.

4

Funding Rounds

$2.0m

Money raised

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EmbodyMe

EmbodyMe is a Tokyo-based artificial intelligence company developing technology for synthetic media, including for video chat, live stream, and video production.

4

Funding Rounds

$2.9m

Money raised

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Wolf3D

Wolf3D is a Los Angeles-based company founded by Timmu Tõke, Kaspar Tiri, Haver Järveoja and Rainer Selvet.

1

Funding Rounds

$13.0m

Money raised

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AIVA

AIVA is a Luxembourg-based synthetic media company developing an artificial intelligence engine for composing music for movies, commercials, games and tv shows.

2

Funding Rounds

$2.4m

Money raised

vPhrase logo

vPhrase

vPhrase is an artificial Intelligence company offering natural language generation services to summarize data in natural language founded by Neerav Parekh.

3

Funding Rounds

$17.0m

Money raised

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Latent Space

Latent Space is a San Francisco-based developer of virtual reality technology for an artificial intelligence rendered 3D engine.

3

Funding Rounds

$8.5m

Money raised

Metaphysic Inc. logo

Metaphysic Inc.

Platform providing artificial intelligence-assisted tools for content creators to enhance their work.

3

Funding Rounds

$30.0m

Money raised

Speechify logo

Speechify

Speechify builds text to sound conversion software

2

Funding Rounds

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Comixify

Comixify is a New York City-based developer of artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools for video post-production.

2

Funding Rounds