Oddcast Media Technology provides a cloud platform that delivers customizable text‑to‑speech and animated avatar services via REST APIs and SDKs. Users can choose from a multilingual voice catalog, upload or build avatars, and control emotion and prosody for real‑time streaming or batch processing in web, mobile, and game applications. The platform includes enterprise‑grade security, analytics, and GDPR/CCPA/COPPA compliance for commercial and educational deployments.
Funding
$4M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many marketers, educators, and developers need high-quality, customizable synthetic speech and animated characters to engage audiences, but creating realistic voice assets requires specialized talent, expensive recording sessions, and complex integration pipelines. This limits the speed and scalability of campaigns, e‑learning modules, and interactive applications.
Solution
Oddcast Media Technology offers a cloud‑based creative technology platform that delivers ready‑to‑use speaking characters and text‑to‑speech (TTS) services via RESTful APIs and SDKs. Users can select from a library of pre‑designed avatars or upload custom artwork, then apply AI‑driven voice synthesis with adjustable tone, emotion, and language settings. The platform supports real‑time streaming and batch processing, enabling seamless embedding of audio‑visual content into websites, mobile apps, and learning management systems. Integrated analytics provide usage metrics and performance monitoring, while compliance with GDPR and COPPA ensures data privacy for commercial and educational deployments. By abstracting the underlying speech synthesis models and rendering engine, Oddcast reduces development overhead and accelerates time‑to‑market for interactive experiences.
Features
- API‑first architecture with REST endpoints and WebSocket streams for low‑latency audio delivery
- Extensive voice catalog covering 30+ languages and regional accents, with controllable prosody via SSML tags
- Avatar builder that maps facial animation to phoneme timing, supporting PNG, SVG, and 3D model inputs
- Emotion and style modifiers (e.g., enthusiastic, calm, authoritative) powered by neural TTS models
- SDKs for JavaScript, iOS, Android, and Unity enabling plug‑and‑play integration in web, mobile, and game environments
- Real‑time usage dashboards and granular reporting APIs for impression tracking and A/B testing
- Enterprise‑grade security: end‑to‑end encryption, token‑based authentication, and audit logs
- Compliance certifications for GDPR, CCPA, and COPPA, with optional on‑premise deployment for regulated sectors