Cheehoo Labs

Los Angeles · Founded 2025 · $10.0M raised

Headquarters
Los Angeles
Founded
2025
Business Model
SaaS
Total Funding
$10.0M
Last Round
$10.0M SeedApr 2025
Rounds
1

About

Cheehoo is an AI-powered animation technology startup, born out of production company Rideback (Lego Movie franchise), building tools to make animated content creation faster and less expensive. Its workflow integrates with existing tools like Maya and Unreal, using in-house AI models for character and asset creation alongside third-party models from OpenAI and Runway for tasks like post generation and motion stylization. Founded by Rideback co-CEOs Michael LoFaso and Jonathan Eirich, former DreamWorks Animation president Chris deFaria, and ex-Apple AI researchers, Cheehoo raised $10 million co-led by Greycroft and Point72 Ventures.

Summary

Cheehoo Labs is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Los Angeles, founded in 2025. It has raised $10.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $10.0M Seed round in Apr 2025. Investors include Greycroft, Point72 Ventures and Basis Set Ventures.

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Funding History

SeedSeed RoundApr 2025
$10.0M

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