
Darwin is an AI company focused on creating personalized AI media experiences. Their flagship product, Wayve, is an AI video remixing platform that tailors content for each viewer. The company's vision is to enhance existing media by adding an AI layer that increases personalization and interactivity, rather than replacing content. Darwin aims to transform passive consumption into a personal form of self-expression, allowing users to shape and influence media in real-time. They are backed by a16z Speedrun and are expanding their AI-native personalization to various formats beyond video.

Darwin is an AI company focused on creating personalized AI media experiences. Their flagship product, Wayve, is an AI video remixing platform that tailors content for each viewer. The company's vision is to enhance existing media by adding an AI layer that increases personalization and interactivity, rather than replacing content. Darwin aims to transform passive consumption into a personal form of self-expression, allowing users to shape and influence media in real-time. They are backed by a16z Speedrun and are expanding their AI-native personalization to various formats beyond video.
Core product: Wayve — personalized, interactive video platform
Lead investor: a16z Speedrun (led pre-seed)
Founded: 2020
Headcount (approx.): 1
Personalized AI media and creator monetization
2020
Media / Advertising / AI
Announced pre-seed to accelerate Wayve and AI-personalized media products
“Backed by a16z Speedrun”