# Humelo

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.humelo.com
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 1, 2018)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Humelo Inc. offers advanced AI voice and Text-to-Speech (TTS) solutions, enabling the generation of customized voice outputs for applications such as automated customer service, call centers, and video content creation.Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Humelo Inc. specializes in AI voice technologies. The company has completed 3 deals, including a notable funding round where it raised KRW 3 billion in pre-Series A funding from investors Kakao Investment and KT Investment on October 7, 2021. Humelo was established by individuals whose prior experiences remain unspecified, aiming to innovate in the voice synthesis space.Humelo specializes in advanced AI voice and Text-to-Speech (TTS) solutions, enabling users to generate customized voice outputs for various applications, including automated customer service (AICC), call centers, and video content creation. Launched in 2023, their technology allows quick voice replication and emotion generation using minimal training data, with voice learning times as short as half a second. The company caters to a diverse client base, including notable corporations like KakaoPay, LG U+, and SM Entertainment, providing services that facilitate multilingual voice production and emotional expression in audio content. Operating in international markets, Humelo's solutions are designed to meet the needs of video creators and businesses looking to enhance customer engagement through personalized AI-generated voices.Humelo generates revenue through direct business-to-business transactions, offering subscription-based access to its voice generation technologies and custom solutions. Clients typically engage in contracts for ongoing support and updates, which include comprehensive services tailored to each enterprise's specific requirements, such as voice learning and API integration. The company structures its offerings around flagship products, focusing on scalable solutions for corporate clients, while also providing specialized tools for video creators seeking emotional depth in their content. As part of their commitment to customer service, Humelo assigns dedicated enterprise managers to oversee client accounts, ensuring tailored solutions and efficiency throughout their engagements.Following its recent funding round, Humelo Inc. plans to recruit talent and develop a multilingual voice dubbing synthesis on its platform. The company aims to expand its market presence and reach new geographical regions, although specific targets have not been detailed. The investment of KRW 3 billion raised in October 2021 will play a crucial role in supporting these growth initiatives.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 1, 2018 — FuturePlay, Korea Tech Incubator for Startup
- Seed, Jun 19, 2018 — KDB Capital, FuturePlay, EKKO Music Rights (CTGA)

## Investors

- KDB Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kdb-capital) — Seed
- FuturePlay (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/futureplay) — Seed
- EKKO Music Rights (CTGA) — Seed
- Korea Tech Incubator for Startup — Seed