KHABY AI
The Vanderbilt Terminal For AI Digital Identity
The Official Intelligence Platform
Khaby Lame Deal: $975M ▲ All-Stock | ANPA Stock: $9.42 ▼ -95% | AI Avatar Market: $2.1B ▲ +34% YoY | Companies Tracked: 48 ▲ +12 | HeyGen Rating: 4.8/5 ▲ 1,075 reviews | ElevenLabs Users: 1M+ ▲ +200% | Synthesia Funding: $156M ▲ Series D | Voice AI Market: $4.7B ▲ +28% YoY | Creator Economy: $500B ▲ +22% | Whatnot Valuation: $3.7B ▲ Series D | Firework Funding: $235M ▲ SoftBank | Digital Twin CAGR: 38.2% ▲ 2024-2030 | Khaby Lame Deal: $975M ▲ All-Stock | ANPA Stock: $9.42 ▼ -95% | AI Avatar Market: $2.1B ▲ +34% YoY | Companies Tracked: 48 ▲ +12 | HeyGen Rating: 4.8/5 ▲ 1,075 reviews | ElevenLabs Users: 1M+ ▲ +200% | Synthesia Funding: $156M ▲ Series D | Voice AI Market: $4.7B ▲ +28% YoY | Creator Economy: $500B ▲ +22% | Whatnot Valuation: $3.7B ▲ Series D | Firework Funding: $235M ▲ SoftBank | Digital Twin CAGR: 38.2% ▲ 2024-2030 |

AI Digital Identity Deal Tracker

Every acquisition, funding round, and strategic partnership shaping the AI digital identity asset class — tracked, analyzed, and structured for investors, creators, and operators.

31
Total Deals
Total Value Tracked
31
Completed
Jan 2026
Latest Deal
All Acquisition All Stock Acquisition Growth Equity Licensing Deal Revenue Milestone Seed Seed Extension Series A Series B Series C Series D Series F Strategic Investment Completed Pending
Date Deal Parties Value ▲▼ Type Status
Oct 27, 2023 Anthropic — $2B Google Strategic Investment Anthropic (led by Google) $2B Strategic investment Completed
Jun 18, 2024 AssemblyAI — $50M Series D AssemblyAI (led by Accel) $50M Series d Completed
Apr 12, 2022 Beacons — $60M Series A Beacons (led by a16z) $60M Series a Completed
Mar 24, 2021 Cameo — $100M Series C Cameo (led by e.ventures) $100M Series c Completed
Jul 16, 2024 Cartesia — $27M Series A Cartesia (led by Lightspeed Venture Partners) $27M Series a Completed
Aug 2, 2024 Character.AI — $2.7B Google Licensing Deal Character.AI (led by a16z) $2.7B Licensing deal Completed
Apr 4, 2023 D-ID — $25M Series B D-ID (led by Macquarie Capital) $25M Series b Completed
Dec 13, 2022 DeepBrain AI — $44M Series A DeepBrain AI (led by Korea Development Bank) $44M Series a Completed
Jan 22, 2024 ElevenLabs — $80M Series B ElevenLabs (led by Andreessen Horowitz) $80M Series b Completed
Jan 6, 2025 ElevenLabs — $180M Series C ElevenLabs (led by ICONIQ Growth) $180M Series c Completed
Sep 1, 2023 HeyGen — $5.6M Series A HeyGen (led by Benchmark) $5.6M Series a Completed
Jan 18, 2022 iProov — $70M Series C iProov (led by Sumeru Equity Partners) $70M Series c Completed
Sep 28, 2021 Jumio — $150M Growth Investment Jumio (led by Great Hill Partners) $150M Growth equity Completed
Dec 14, 2021 Kajabi — $550M Growth Round Kajabi (led by Tiger Global) $550M Growth equity Completed
Jan 9, 2026 Khaby Lame x Rich Sparkle Holdings Khaby Lame / Rich Sparkle Holdings $975M All stock acquisition Completed
Mar 16, 2022 Linktree — $110M Series C Linktree (led by Index Ventures) $110M Series c Completed
Mar 1, 2023 LMNT (WellSaid Labs) — $10M Seed Extension WellSaid Labs (led by FUSE Venture Partners) $10M Seed extension Completed
Jan 1, 2024 Midjourney — Bootstrapped to $200M+ Annual Revenue Midjourney $200M+ Revenue milestone Completed
Feb 28, 2024 Onfido — Acquired by Entrust for $400M Onfido (led by TPG Growth) $400M Acquisition Completed
Jan 23, 2023 OpenAI — $10B Microsoft Strategic Investment OpenAI (led by Microsoft) $10B Strategic investment Completed
Apr 7, 2021 Patreon — $155M Series F Patreon (led by Tiger Global) $155M Series f Completed
Jan 3, 2024 Pika Labs — $80M Series A Pika Labs (led by Lightspeed Venture Partners) $80M Series a Completed
Jun 14, 2022 Resemble AI — $8M Seed Round Resemble AI (led by Craft Ventures) $8M Seed Completed
Jun 29, 2023 Runway — $141M Series C Runway (led by Google) $141M Series c Completed
Jun 1, 2024 Skool — A16z-Led Growth Round Skool (led by a16z) $100M+ Growth equity Completed
Nov 15, 2022 Soul Machines — $70M Series B Soul Machines (led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2) $70M Series b Completed
Oct 17, 2022 Stability AI — $101M Series A Stability AI (led by Coatue Management) $101M Series a Completed
Mar 30, 2021 Substack — $65M Series B Substack (led by a16z) $65M Series b Completed
Dec 5, 2023 Sumsub — $80M Series B Sumsub (led by Goodwater Capital) $80M Series b Completed
Jun 14, 2023 Synthesia — $90M Series C Synthesia (led by Accel) $90M Series c Completed
Aug 15, 2023 Tavus — $18M Seed Round Tavus (led by Sequoia Capital) $18M Seed Completed