Grace Ashiru
Imaginario AI, a US startup with a subsidiary in Tunisia has successfully secured $1 million in a pre-seed funding round. Imaginario specializes in the AI-assisted processing of video and audio content.
This significant financial boost supports the company’s ambitions to expand internationally.
The investment round was spearheaded by 216 Capital and witnessed participation from various investors, including business angels, Blue Lake VC, Earthling Ventures, Comcast NBCUniversal, and Techstars.
Founded in 2021 by Jose Puga and Abdelhak Loukkal, Imaginario AI aims to revolutionize the AI-driven processing of video and audio content.
The AI-powered API and platform developed by the company have revolutionized how data is processed, significantly simplifying the production and analysis of multimedia content for marketers and creators. Thanks to these innovative tools, major Hollywood studios and media companies like Cineverse, Universal Pictures, and Warner Bros. Discovery have reduced search and creation times by over 60%.
With the injection of new funds, Imaginario AI is now poised to accelerate its growth. This financial boost will enable the startup to expand its technical and sales teams across the United States, Europe, and the MENA region, enhancing its operational capabilities.
