US AI video platform Hedra completes $32 million Series A financing, led by a16z

PANews reported on May 15th that according to Tech Funding News, the US AI video platform Hedra has completed a Series A funding round of $32 million, led by a16z Infrastructure Fund, with participation from Index Ventures, Abstract, and others. The total funding has reached $43 million. Hedra plans to expand its team to 60 people by the end of the year and upgrade its Character-3 model for enterprise-level AI video marketing scenarios. The platform integrates text, image, and audio inputs to generate high-quality digital characters, helping brands efficiently produce realistic video content.