Papercup

What is Papercup?

Papercup is an AI dubbing service built on AI voices fine-tuned by human experts. Its full-service dubbing uses thousands of licensed AI voices, managed by dubbing professionals and reviewed by professional translators. Voice data is commissioned and licensed, with ethical content standards applied throughout.

The platform offers scalability, enterprise-level data security, and custom API integrations for tailored dubbing workflows. Clients have used Papercup to reach global audiences with localized content, reporting gains in audience engagement and satisfaction.

Who created Papercup?

Papercup was co-founded in 2017 by Jesse Shemen, the company’s CEO, with a mission to break down language barriers in video content. The team includes key members such as Kayleigh Tayler, Tanya Sun, and Lourdes Casas Del Aguila. Papercup’s technology translates voices into many languages, helping major media companies like Sky News, Insider, and Bloomberg reach international audiences.

What is Papercup used for?

Papercup covers a range of audio and dubbing use cases:

• AI dubbing: Fast, cost-effective dubbing for news and documentaries using text-to-speech.
• Emotive content dubbing: For reality shows, drama, sports, and lifestyle content, hybrid text-to-speech and speech-to-speech capture emotional nuances.
• Emotional transfer: Conveys the original speaker’s emotional resonance in AI voices across languages.
• Voice cloning: Replicates a speaker’s voice in another language for special projects, with their consent.
• Text-to-speech and speech-to-speech: Converts written text into spoken words and existing speech into new voices.
• Broadcast quality sound engineering: Professional audio standards for streaming and broadcast content.
• Platform support: Optimization for YouTube, social platforms, and streaming and broadcast media.
• Customer support and automation: AI to handle inquiries and offer personalized recommendations.
• Audio generation: Voiceovers, podcasts, and other audio content.

Papercup pricing

Pricing details are available directly from Papercup. As a full-service dubbing provider with enterprise features and custom API integrations, costs are typically tailored to each project rather than listed as fixed public plans. Contact the company through its website for a quote.