Cheehoo Labs
Cheehoo Labs is an artificial intelligence company in Los Angeles, United States, founded in 2025. It has raised $10.0M across 1 round, most recently a $10.0M Seed in April 2025.
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles
- Founded
- 2025
- Business Model
- SaaS
- Website
- cheehoo.com
- Total Funding
- $10.0M
- Last Round
- $10.0M SeedApr 2025
- Rounds
- 1
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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
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
Apr 2025
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