Typeface Lands $100 Million Series B

<p><strong><span class&equals;"legendSpanClass"><span class&equals;"xn-location">SAN FRANCISCO <&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;strong>&&num;8212&semi; Typeface&comma; a generative AI platform for enterprise content creation&comma; has landed &dollar;100 million with the close of its Series B round&period; The oversubscribed round was led by Salesforce Ventures with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners&comma; Madrona&comma; GV &lpar;Google Ventures&rpar;&comma; Menlo Ventures&comma; and M12 &lpar;Microsoft&&num;8217&semi;s Venture Fund&rpar;&period; With total capital raised of <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;165 million<&sol;span> at a valuation of <span class&equals;"xn-money">&dollar;1 billion<&sol;span>&comma; Typeface plans to scale its personalized&comma; on-brand generative AI platform to meet the strong demand from enterprises worldwide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;The transformative potential of AI in content creation is undeniable&comma; but businesses face unique challenges that require enterprise-ready solutions&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">Abhay Parasnis<&sol;span>&comma; Founder and CEO at Typeface&period; &&num;8220&semi;By combining the strengths of generative AI platforms with our brand-specialized knowledge&comma; we have eliminated the barriers for enterprises to harness generative AI&period; Typeface empowers every enterprise to create high-quality&comma; personalized content that aligns with its unique voice&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;To make generative AI truly effective in an enterprise environment&comma; it is essential to have a robust solution and a highly experienced team that understands the specific challenges faced by businesses&period; Typeface represents best-in-class enterprise generative AI with its unique focus on brand personalization&comma; IP ownership&comma; and seamless integration into existing workflows&period; We are thrilled to invest in Typeface&&num;8217&semi;s talented team and their exceptional vision&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">John Somorjai<&sol;span>&comma; Chief Corporate Development and Investment Officer at Salesforce&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Since its <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;3908509-1&amp&semi;h&equals;161728888&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;prnewswire&period;com&percnt;2Fnews-releases&percnt;2Ftypeface-emerges-from-stealth-with-a-generative-ai-application-for-enterprise-content-creation-and-65-million-in-funding-301756660&period;html&percnt;3Ftc&percnt;3Deml&lowbar;cleartime&amp&semi;a&equals;public&plus;launch" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">public launch<&sol;a> in <span class&equals;"xn-chron">February 2023<&sol;span>&comma; Typeface says it has gained strong customer interest&comma; from digital-native brands to Fortune 500 companies&comma; across diverse industry segments&period; Typeface provides a wide range of workflows across departments&comma; including marketing&comma; sales&comma; product&comma; and HR&period; This trust in Typeface demonstrates its ability to rapidly personalize content at scale while maintaining brand integrity&period; To further drive innovation&comma; Typeface recently unveiled new features&comma; such as an advanced Image Studio for high-resolution product photography&comma; video-to-text conversion&comma; and selective image editing and regeneration&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;With Typeface&comma; we have unlocked the power to generate thousands of personalized&comma; on-brand images&comma; spanning over multiple diverse markets and significantly reducing our production time to amplify our content factory initiative&period; Typeface provides us the capability to create a unified &&num;8216&semi;one brand&&num;8217&semi; approach&comma; amplifying our cross-selling opportunities&comma; consistent brand representation across various business units&comma; and the ability to deliver tailored content to each target market&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">David Kang<&sol;span>&comma; SVP Digital Commerce &amp&semi; Marketing Solutions at LG Electronics&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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