Synthesia is a cloud‑based AI video platform that lets users create studio‑quality videos by simply typing a script, using a library of AI avatars that can speak in over 160 languages. The service includes one‑click translation, AI dubbing with lip‑sync, collaboration tools, and analytics, enabling corporate learning, marketing, and product teams to produce and localize video content at scale while reducing production time and cost.
Funding
$334.3M 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
Creating professional video content traditionally requires expensive equipment, skilled editors, and extensive production time, making it difficult for organizations to produce and localize videos at scale.
Solution
Synthesia offers a cloud‑based AI video platform that lets users generate studio‑quality videos by typing a script. The service provides a library of AI avatars that can speak in over 160 languages, with options for personal or custom avatars and voice cloning. Integrated translation and AI dubbing enable one‑click localization with lip‑sync, while a multilingual video player automatically serves the appropriate language to each viewer. Collaboration tools, brand kits, and version control allow teams to create, edit, and publish videos together, and analytics track engagement and performance. The platform also supports interactive elements, SCORM export, and API integration for automated workflows.
Target Audience
Primary customers are corporate learning and development teams, marketing and communications departments, and product organizations that need to produce and localize video content quickly at scale.
Features
- AI avatars (including Express‑2, personal, and customizable avatars) that gesture and speak in 160+ languages
- Voice cloning and hundreds of natural AI voices for personalized narration
- 1‑click translation and AI dubbing with lip‑sync for rapid multilingual video creation
- AI Playground with advanced models (Sora 2, Veo 3.1, FLUX.2, Nano Banana Pro) for image and video generation
- Live collaboration, brand kits, and shared workspaces for team editing and feedback
- Interactive video features such as quizzes, CTAs, and branching scenarios
- Export options including MP4, SCORM, and embeddable video player with auto‑updates
- Analytics dashboard, version control, and SSO/password‑protected video pages for secure distribution