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AI Startup Cartwheel Raises $10 Million; Releases Its First Character Animation Tools (EXCLUSIVE)
AI startup Cartwheel raises $10 million; releases its first character animation tools.
The new toolset just emerged from a one-year closed beta test period, during which it was put through its paces by 8,000 individual artists employed by companies including Pixar and Dreamworks Animation, according to Cartwheel co-founders Jonathan Jarvis and Andrew Carr. Carr, also Cartwheel’s chief scientist, is an OpenAI alum and CEO Jarvis was a foundering member of the Google Creative Lab. “We’ve developed a new way to simplify the animation process, putting creatives in the drivers’ seat as they dramatically accelerate their workflows, eliminate tedious tasks and save money, while enhancing control over their final products.”
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