AR Startup ObEN Raises $5 Million

ObEN announced the close of $5 million in financing. Three investors participated in the round, among them Tencent Holdings.

ObEN is an artificial intelligence company that creates complete virtual identities for consumers and celebrities in the emerging digital world. ObEN’s full-stack solution provides a personal AI representative that simulates a person’s voice, face, and personality, enabling new possible social and virtual interactions.

The company revealed that the new funding will accelerate product development and grow ObEN’s AI platform for future use in a wide range of digital platforms.