# Speech Graphics

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/speech-graphics

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Edinburgh, UK
- Website: www.speech-graphics.com
- Total disclosed funding: $7.6M
- Latest round: Series A (Oct 19, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Speech Graphics Ltd is a technology company specializing in advanced facial animation software that automates lip synchronization and nonverbal behavior from audio inputs for various digital content creators.Founded in 2010 in Edinburgh, UK, Speech Graphics Ltd develops high-quality facial animation software. The company has successfully raised GBP 5.51 mn in Series A funding on October 19, 2021, led by Sands Capital Ventures, with participation from Archangels Investors Limited, Par Equity, and Scottish Investment Bank. The company has completed four investment deals to date, with a current valuation of GBP 28.083 mn.Speech Graphics Ltd specializes in advanced facial animation software, with primary products including SGX for accurate lip synchronization and full facial animation, SG Com, a real-time Software Development Kit (SDK) for integrating SGX capabilities, and Rapport, an AI-driven tool for creating conversational marketing experiences. These products cater to a diverse clientele, including AAA and indie game studios, filmmakers, and artists, across multiple regions such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia.The revenue model of Speech Graphics Ltd is based on subscription licensing agreements for its software products, which allow clients to integrate animation technology into their projects in gaming and film. The company offers various pricing plans tailored to client needs, with SGX and SG Com being the key revenue drivers, alongside potential collaborations leveraging its technology for unique projects.Following its recent Series A funding round in October 2021, where GBP 5.51 mn was raised, Speech Graphics Ltd plans to utilize these funds to expand its workforce, build strategic partnerships, and enhance its product offerings to meet the demands of additional industries. The company aims to introduce new products and expand into new geographic markets, focusing on areas that require innovative animation and AI solutions.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Oct 19, 2021, $7.6M — Archangels Investors Limited, PXN Group, Sands Capital Alternatives, Scottish Investment Bank

## Investors

- Archangels Investors Limited — Series A
- PXN Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pxn-group) — Series A
- Sands Capital Alternatives (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sands-capital-alternatives) — Series A
- Scottish Investment Bank — Series A