# Captions

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/captions

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.captions.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $85M
- Latest round: Series C (Jul 9, 2024)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in New York, US, and founded in 2021 by CEO Gaurav Mishra and COO Dwight Churchill, Captions, LLC operates as a provider of artificial intelligence-based creative studios to publish content online. In June 2023, Captions, LLC raised USD 25 million in venture funding led by new investor Kleiner Perkins, with participation from another new investor SV Angel. Returning investors Andreessen Horowitz and Sequoia Capital also participated in the round.

Captions, LLC provides an artificial intelligence script writer for simplifying the process and supports clients improve storytelling. The company offers allows users to do recording and produce the story. In addition, the firm provides clients to create an AI-based avatar, voiceover, and voice cloning with other feathers such as a camera and teleprompter. Captions, LLC provides artificial intelligence-based correction systems for perfection such as AI trim, AI enhance speech, AI eye contact, AI speech correction, and AI lipdub.  As of 2023, the company offers mobile applications for Android and IOS for smartphone users to help them with editing and cinematography.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Jul 9, 2024, $60M — Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Hong Shan, Andreessen Horowitz, Adobe Ventures, HubSpot Ventures
- Series B, Jun 22, 2023, $25M — Kleiner Perkins, Hong Shan, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel

## Investors

- Kleiner Perkins (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kleiner-perkins) — Series B, Series C
- Hong Shan — Series B, Series C
- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Series B, Series C
- SV Angel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sv-angel) — Series B
- Index Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/index-ventures) — Series C
- Adobe Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/adobe-ventures) — Series C
- HubSpot Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hubspot-ventures) — Series C