Panjaya
Panjaya localizes or tailors video content in any language, while preserving the speakers’ natural voice and lip movements. It Transforms keynote speeches and conference talks for international viewers while preserving the speaker's style, charisma, and intent. It was founded in 2022 and is located in San Francisco Bay Area, California.
Panjaya
Panjaya localizes or tailors video content in any language, while preserving the speakers’ natural voice and lip movements. It Transforms keynote speeches and conference talks for international viewers while preserving the speaker's style, charisma, and intent. It was founded in 2022 and is located in San Francisco Bay Area, California.
TL;DR
What they do: Generative-AI video localization/dubbing that preserves speakers' natural voice, lip movements, style, and intent.
Founding: Founded in 2022 by Hilik Shani and Ariel Shalom.
Funding: $9.5M first outside funding announced Nov 8, 2024.
Leadership: CEO Guy Piekarz joined in July 2023 (not listed as a founder).
Team size & location: Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, ~20 employees.
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Video localization and internationalization for speeches and talks.
Founded
2022
Industry
Generative AI; video localization
Funding Track Record
$9.5M
Announced as the company's first outside funding; coverage names multiple VC and angel backers.
Investor Signal
“Reported backers include Viola Ventures and R-Squared Ventures, plus angel investors such as Shlomi Ben Haim, Chris Rice, Guy Schory, Ryan Floyd, Ali Behnam, and Oded Vardi; Dealroom listings also link Ground Up Ventures, Enjoy The Work, and Plug and Play.”