Startup profile for Hedra: what they do, why they are interesting, stage (series a), industries, and links to our funding articles. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Hedra

Generative video platform for lifelike digital characters using the Character-3 foundation model.

Stage

series a

Status

private

Coverage

full

Why Hedra is interesting

10M+ videos generated; targets enterprise marketers needing controllable AI actors vs. generic text-to-video.

Key facts

  • Series A (2025): $32M led by a16z Infrastructure with Index Ventures among existing backers — GlobeNewswire / Reuters
  • Product: Character-3 foundation model for controllable AI video characters; company reports 10M+ videos generated

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Industries

AI & Machine Learning Media & Entertainment

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FAQs about Hedra

Funding context and why this company shows up in venture coverage.

Hedra builds generative video technology — including the Character-3 model — for creating lifelike digital characters with controllable speech and expressions.
Andreessen Horowitz (see /fund/andreessen-horowitz) led the 2025 Series A; Index Ventures (/fund/index-ventures) is among existing backers.
Hedra raised a $32M Series A in 2025 led by a16z Infrastructure.
Generic text-to-video tools lack character control; Hedra targets enterprise marketers who need repeatable, branded AI actors rather than one-off clips.
Hedra remains private as of July 2026.

Last updated: 2026-07-24