HeyGen Funding History

HeyGen develops an AI video platform for creating realistic avatars and translating videos into other languages with synchronized lip movements.

Company Overview

Video Creation
Virtual Human & Avatar Generation

Founded 2020 · Los Angeles, California, US

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HeyGen Funding Timeline

Jun 20, 2024
Series A
$60M · $500M valuation
Led by Benchmark. Participation included Thrive Capital, BOND, SV Angel.
Source · heygen.com ↗
Nov 29, 2023
Seed
US$5.6 million
Led by Conviction.
Source · forbes.com ↗

HeyGen Founding Team

Joshua Xu
Co-founder of HeyGen.
Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04
Wayne Liang
Co-founder of HeyGen.
Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-04

HeyGen Products

HeyGen
AI video platform that generates videos from text using photorealistic avatars, with multilingual translation, dubbing and lip-sync.
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Details and Sources
Status: activeReviewed: 2026-11-02