Typeface: Generative AI Platform For Enterprise Content Creation Closes $100 Million

By Noah Long • Jul 1, 2023

Typeface – a generative AI platform for enterprise content creation – recently announced a $100 million new investment, marking the close of its Series B round, to drive continued growth and innovation. This oversubscribed round was led by Salesforce Ventures with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Madrona, GV (Google Ventures), Menlo Ventures, and M12 (Microsoft’s Venture Fund). And with total capital raised of $165 million at a valuation of $1 billion, Typeface is well positioned to rapidly scale its personalized, on-brand generative AI platform to meet the strong demand from enterprises around the world.

Since the public launch in February 2023, Typeface has gained strong customer interest, from digital-native brands to Fortune 500 companies, across diverse industry segments. And Typeface provides a wide range of workflows across departments, including marketing, sales, product, and HR. This trust in Typeface demonstrates its ability to rapidly personalize content at scale while maintaining brand integrity. Typeface recently unveiled new features like an advanced Image Studio for high-resolution product photography, video-to-text conversion, and selective image editing and regeneration.

In order to bring the power of the generative AI ecosystem to enterprises worldwide, Typeface has recently announced new partnerships with Salesforce and Google Cloud. And these collaborations will enable Salesforce Marketing GPT, Google Cloud, and Google Workspace customers to create highly customized content within their existing workflows.

Generative AI represents a breakthrough moment for enterprise work. And with its state-of-the-art product, strong customer traction, and unparalleled partnerships, Typeface is poised to drive this transformation for enterprises worldwide.

KEY QUOTES:

“The transformative potential of AI in content creation is undeniable, but businesses face unique challenges that require enterprise-ready solutions. By combining the strengths of generative AI platforms with our brand-specialized knowledge, we have eliminated the barriers for enterprises to harness generative AI. Typeface empowers every enterprise to create high-quality, personalized content that aligns with its unique voice.”

— Abhay Parasnis, Founder and CEO at Typeface

“To make generative AI truly effective in an enterprise environment, it is essential to have a robust solution and a highly experienced team that understands the specific challenges faced by businesses. Typeface represents best-in-class enterprise generative AI with its unique focus on brand personalization, IP ownership, and seamless integration into existing workflows. We are thrilled to invest in Typeface’s talented team and their exceptional vision.”

— John Somorjai, Chief Corporate Development and Investment Officer at Salesforce

“With Typeface, we have unlocked the power to generate thousands of personalized, on-brand images, spanning over multiple diverse markets and significantly reducing our production time to amplify our content factory initiative. Typeface provides us the capability to create a unified ‘one brand’ approach, amplifying our cross-selling opportunities, consistent brand representation across various business units, and the ability to deliver tailored content to each target market.”

— David Kang, SVP Digital Commerce & Marketing Solutions at LG Electronics

“Organizations everywhere are looking to leverage generative AI and data to deliver connected customer experiences across every interaction. Powered by trusted first-party customer data and generative AI, Salesforce and Typeface’s partnership will help customers deliver contextual, personalized content quickly at scale to increase customer engagement and drive productivity.” 

— Stephen Hammond, EVP and GM of Marketing Cloud at Salesforce