Synthesia hits $100M ARR at $4B valuation; CEO says 80% of London staff are immigrants
synthesiaIO · x · 2026-09-24
AI video company Synthesia opened a new NYC office and is hiring. Its careers page discloses $536M total funding, a fresh $200M Series E at a $4B valuation, $100M in ARR, and 900+ employees. CEO Victor Riparbelli highlighted that amid H-1B visa uncertainty, roughly 80% of its London HQ staff are immigrants, offering 'Silicon Valley kind of jobs' without needing US visas.
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