Papercup

AI dubbing, perfected by humans – so you can distribute video on the world's top social and streaming platforms

Founded

2017

Employees

100+

Customers

Discovery, Sky News, Business Insider, Cineverse, Fremantle

Funding

$33.2M

Funding Rounds

3

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SOLUTIONS

The solutions offered by Papercup.com include:

  1. Voice Translation: This service focuses on translating and localising video content through synthetic voices that preserve the emotion and intent of the original speech, aiming for a natural viewing experience in different languages.

  2. Voice Casting: Papercup’s AI helps in selecting the most suitable synthetic voices for different content types, ensuring that the voice tone and style align with the video’s context and the audience’s expectations.

  3. Voice Cloning: This solution allows brands and content creators to clone voices with consent, enabling consistent voice presence across various media without the need for repeated recording sessions.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Papercup is a technology company that specialises in transforming the way people and businesses across the globe communicate through video by using advanced artificial intelligence.

Their core technology revolves around synthetic voice generation that translates spoken content into multiple languages while maintaining the nuance and intonation of the original voice. This innovation is particularly useful for media companies looking to globalize their content without losing the emotional connection often lost in traditional dubbing.

Papercup’s services include voice translation, voice casting, and voice cloning, each designed to enhance viewer engagement by making video content more accessible and relatable across different languages and cultures.

The company aims to bridge linguistic barriers and expand the reach of digital content, making it more inclusive and diverse.

FINANCES

Papercup has raised over $30m in funding over three rounds the last of which was a Series A round in 2022. Investors include Octopus Ventures, LocalGlobe and Sands Capital Ventures.

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