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UK A.I. Rising Star Synthesia Hits $4B Valuation With $200M Round

Synthesia's $200M Series E led by GV nearly doubles valuation to $4B; includes Nasdaq-facilitated employee secondary sale to provide liquidity and fund AI video agent development.

  • On Monday, Synthesia announced a $200 million Series E led by Alphabet's GV, reaching a $4 billion valuation with participation from NVIDIA's NVentures, Evantic, Hedosophia, Accel, New Enterprise Associates, and Air Street Capital.
  • Revenue growth pushed the raise, as Synthesia crossed $100 million in ARR, then $150 million, and expects to pass $200 million, Chief Financial Officer Daniel Kim said.
  • The company will facilitate an employee secondary share sale with Nasdaq, giving employees meaningful liquidity access despite some shareholder concerns.
  • Funding will accelerate Synthesia’s rollout of agentic AI capabilities, with leadership saying the round is 'about scaling' to cut content costs and boost engagement.
  • Europe's AI funding surge saw Europe's AI startup sector raise a record $21.4 billion in 2025, while Synthesia attracted praise from London political figures and UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves.
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Nvidia and Alphabet VC arms back AI startup Synthesia at $4 billion valuation

The British AI video company has raised $200 million in fresh funding.

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[Digital Daily Reporter Sang-il Lee] Synthesia, an artificial intelligence (AI) video startup, has raised $200 million (approximately 288 billion won) in funding, valuing the company at $4 billion (approximately 5.76 trillion won). This is the largest private investment case in the European AI industry this year, demonstrating that big tech companies are strengthening their investment in enterprise AI. This round was led by Alphabet's growth fun…

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