Riparbelli: Synthesia has close to 200 custom avatars on its platform
Victor Riparbelli · Fireside Chat: Victor Riparbelli (Founder & CEO, Synthesia) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark) · May 24, 2021 · at 24:49
Victor Riparbelli, CEO of Synthesia, answers how corporate clients currently use custom AI avatars on Synthesia's video generation platform.
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“We already have, I think, close to 200 custom avatars on the platform so far”
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