Tech Company Financing Transactions

Hour One Funding Round

On 8/18/2020, Hour One secured $5 million in Seed funding from Galaxy Digital, Kindred and Remagine Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
8/18/2020
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$5,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors

Galaxy Digital (Lead Investor) (Sam Englebardt)

Kindred (Lead Investor)

Remagine Ventures (Lead Investor) (Eze Vidra)

Proceeds Purpose
Hour One will use the funds to scale its AI-driven cloud platform, onboard "thousands" of new characters and expand its commercial activities.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Digital Media & VR & AR
Mailing Address
150 W 22nd St.
New York, NY 10011
USA
Email Address
Overview
Hour One is the world's first synthetic character platform based on real-life people for professional and commercial use. We help businesses communicate with their customers to increase engagement and sales. Our characters are completely generated using computers in a quality that's already proven to pass a Turing test.
Profile
Hour One LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Hour One Company Twitter Account
Company News
Hour One News
Facebook
Hour One on Facebook
YouTube
Hour One on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Oren Aharon
  Oren Aharon LinkedIn Profile  Oren Aharon Twitter Account  Oren Aharon News  Oren Aharon on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Lior Hakim
  Lior Hakim LinkedIn Profile  Lior Hakim Twitter Account  Lior Hakim News  Lior Hakim on Facebook
Vice President
Oded Granot
  Oded Granot LinkedIn Profile  Oded Granot Twitter Account  Oded Granot News  Oded Granot on Facebook


 

 

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