“We raised 5.2 million in our seed series… the vision is that we're building a tech company that will make the overwhelming majority of our money from relationships with enterprises.”

Freakonomics Radio · 690. It’s Show Business, Baby!

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raised $5.2 million seed funding to build a platform that licenses AI-generated content creation to enterprises rather than monetizing its own shows

$5.2 million seed round

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