Hour One AI

Hour One AI Overview

Hour One specializes in leveraging AI technologies to create realistic synthetic video. The company provides computer-generated video production capabilities that are used by some of the world's biggest media agencies and brands. Hour One's synthetic character platform is based on real-life people for professional and commercial use, with characters that are completely computer generated. The platform turns text-based content into engaging, human-centered videos, making information more memorable and meaningful, ultimately leading to action. The company has clients in a variety of markets including eCommerce, eLearning, remote interviews, and weather reporting.

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Apr 25, 2022 · venturebeat.com

growth-positive

Hour One's custom digital avatars aim to transform the future of work

Hour One, a company that enables businesses to create virtual human-led videos and avatars, has raised a $20 million series A funding round. The company plans to introduce more virtual humans into the workplace and tap into the growing digital-human avatar market. The market size for digital-human avatars is projected to reach nearly $527.6 billion by 2030. Hour Ones platform allows businesses to easily turn any person into a virtual character that can be activated using just text. The funding will be used to support the commercialization of Hour Ones platform and expand its headcount. The funding round was led by Insight Partners, with participation from various other investors.

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Aug 17, 2020 · techcrunch.com

growth-positive

Hour One raises $5M Seed to generate AI-driven synthetic characters from real humans

Hour One, a company that creates AI-driven synthetic characters based on real humans, has closed a $5 million seed funding round. The funds will be used to scale its AI-driven cloud platform, onboard new characters, and expand its commercial activities. Hour One develops technologies for creating high-quality digital characters that can talk about any product or subject. The company showcased its technology at CES 2020, challenging people to distinguish between real and synthetic characters. Hour One is currently working with companies in various sectors and expects expanded industry applications in 2020. The company addresses potential abuse of its technology through encryption and an ethical policy code.

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3

Employees: 11-50

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HaMasger St 35, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

13 E 19th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

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