HeyGen is an AI-powered video generation platform that transforms text, images, audio, or scripts into professional videos featuring realistic avatars, narration, captions, and animations.
Key Features
HeyGen supports creating personalized digital twins from short videos or photos, text-to-video generation, video translation in over 100 languages, and instant highlights from long-form content. Users can access thousands of pre-made avatars, AI voices in 40+ locales, and tools like Video Agent for automated scriptwriting, visuals, and editing. It integrates with platforms like Canva and offers mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Company Overview
Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Los Angeles, HeyGen operates as a privately held company with 51-200 employees, focusing on generative AI for marketing, martech, and visual storytelling. Originally known as Movio, it enables rapid production of UGC, spokesperson videos, and variants for testing messaging. The platform targets solopreneurs, businesses, creators, and marketers.



