Concept Ventures leads a £1.75 million pre-seed investment round in Anam, a company pioneering advanced AI-powered digital humans for enhanced customer interactions.

Investment Announcement

We are pleased to announce our lead investment in Anam's £1.75 million pre-seed funding round. This investment was made in collaboration with esteemed partners including Torch Capital, Anamacara, and notable individuals such as Mati Staniszewski from Elevenlabs and Zeena Qureshi of Sonantic.

The Anam Story

Founded in 2024 by Caoimhe Murphy (CEO) and Ben Carr (CTO), Anam emerged from the innovative environment of UK Unicorn Synthesia. The company is at the forefront of developing advanced infrastructure to create and deploy 'digital humans'. These AI-powered entities are designed to engage in natural, real-time conversations, offering a personalized experience that surpasses traditional chatbots and automated systems. Anam’s digital humans possess the ability to understand context, express emotions, and respond with human-like complexity, enabling businesses to enhance interpersonal engagement while providing cost-efficient solutions.

Addressing the Human Touch in AI Interactions

As businesses increasingly integrate AI and automation, a significant challenge has arisen: the disconnect between brands and their customers. The proliferation of chatbots and automated systems has often resulted