Hour One AI

AI-based Synthetic Video Platform

Media & Entertainment Technologies
Acquired by Wix on May, 2025
Acquired Tel Aviv-Yafo Founded 2019
Total raised
$25.0M
Last: Series A 2022-04
Stage
Acquired
Founded
2019
Headcount
36
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo
Sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies

About

Hour One specializes in leveraging AI technologies to create realistic synthetic video. The company provides computer-generated video production capabilities that are used by some of the world's biggest media agencies and brands. Hour One's synthetic character platform is based on real-life people for professional and commercial use, with characters that are completely computer generated. The platform turns text-based content into engaging, human-centered videos, making information more memorable and meaningful, ultimately leading to action. The company has clients in a variety of markets including eCommerce, eLearning, remote interviews, and weather reporting.

Funding history · 3 rounds · $25.0M total

2022-04
Series A $20.0M
2020-08
Seed $5.0M
2019-03
Pre-Seed Undisclosed

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Media & Entertainment Technologies
Sub-sectors
Media & Entertainment TechnologiesDigital Content Production
Technologies
Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIComputer Vision
Target customers
Enterprise & Professional ServicesFood Retail & Consumption
Business model
B2BB2C

Highlights

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Tags

videoweb-platformmachine-learningcomputer-visionhre-learningartificial-intelligenceecommercelanguagecustomer-engagementcustomer-supportreal-estate