Brahma, an AI and content material expertise firm inside the DNEG Group, right now introduced it has acquired Metaphysic, a developer of generative AI applied sciences for photorealistic content material creation. The merger values Brahma at $1.43 billion post-transaction.
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United Al Saqer Group (UASG) and DNEG Group will make investments an extra $25 million in Brahma, following UASG’s $200 million funding in DNEG Group final 12 months. Metaphysic’s current traders, together with Liberty International and Rakuten Capital, will change into Brahma shareholders.
The mixed entity will develop AI-native merchandise for video, picture, and audio content material creation, bringing collectively greater than 800 engineers and artistic technologists. Brahma will combine DNEG’s visible results expertise with Metaphysic’s AI capabilities and CLEAR’s content material administration platform.
Thomas Graham, at the moment CEO of Metaphysic, will function Brahma’s President earlier than transitioning to CEO. Prabhu Narasimhan will act as Government Chairman, whereas DNEG Group founder Namit Malhotra continues as interim CEO of Brahma.
The acquisition follows latest business recognition, with Brahma’s Ziva expertise receiving a 2025 SciTech Award from the Academy of Movement Footage Arts and Sciences, and Metaphysic’s AI neural efficiency toolset successful the Rising Know-how Award on the Visible Results Society Awards.
