PANews reported on May 15 that according to Tech Funding News, the US AI video platform Hedra completed a $32 million Series A financing, led by a16z Infrastructure Fund, with participation from Index Ventures, Abstract and others, with a total financing of $43 million. Hedra plans to expand its team to 60 people by the end of the year and upgrade its Character-3 model for enterprise-level AI video marketing scenarios. The platform integrates text, image and audio inputs to generate high-quality digital characters, helping brands to efficiently produce realistic video content.