# CG Hero

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/cg-hero

- Industry: Outsourcing
- Headquarters: Manchester, UK
- Website: www.cghero.com
- Total disclosed funding: $1.1M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 1, 2021)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Manchester, Uk, and founded in 2016, CG Hero Ltd is a developer of a platform that connects individuals and businesses with talented digital artists from around the world to collaborate on the production of blockbuster visuals for creative projects. In March 2020, CG Hero Ltd raised GBP 917,000 in seed funding led by new investor Fuel Ventures, with participation from another new investor Epiphany Capital. Individual investors also participated in the round. In 2021, CG Hero Ltd closed series A funding from returning investor Epiphany Capital. In January 2022, CG Hero Ltd raised GBP 4 million in venture funding led by new investor Beringea Private Equity.

The company's platform offers over 60 different specialties, including concept art, 3D modeling, and texturing, to customers who want to produce a CG. The platform also provides a workflow frame, which start with creating a briefing for the CG by customers, and then finding the candidate, receiving updates, and getting the final results.

Besides further developing the product, the company plans to use the funds raised in 2022 to expand its team and its operations into the US.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 1, 2021 — Epiphany Capital
- Seed, Mar 17, 2020, $1.1M — Fuel Ventures, Epiphany Capital

## Investors

- Fuel Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fuel-ventures) — Seed
- Epiphany Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/epiphany-capital) — Seed, Series A