United States · Animation startup

Sans Strings Studio

Sans Strings Studio is a tech-augmented transmedia studio based in San Francisco, California.

Funding reportedLast round: Seed

AnimationUnited States

About Sans Strings Studio

Sans Strings Studio is a tech-augmented transmedia studio based in San Francisco, California.

Founded in 2023 by Ryan Corniel and Sébastien Deguy, the studio specializes in real-time digital puppeteering and interactive animation. It aims to create digital characters that resonate with audiences by merging expertise in computer graphics and digital artistry. The studio's proprietary technology, F.E.L.T., is a digital puppeteering system that enables instant character animation through human movement. This system is designed to be intuitive and fun, allowing creators to work seamlessly and expressively. Sans Strings Studio offers a range of services, including real-time digital puppeteering for live events, interactive animation for games, and transmedia IP development. The company serves clients in the media and information services sector, including IP holders, animation studios, and game developers, connecting characters with audiences across various platforms.

What company datasets say Sans Strings Studio raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all$5.5Min dollars
Last roundSeed
Last round size$5.5M
Last round dateMar 2026

Founders and team

From Sans Strings Studio's own website: 2 founders, 5 on the team.

Sébastien DeguyCo-founder and CEO
Ryan CornielCo-founder & CCO
  • Andrew SommervilleCOO
  • Vik SohalCTO
  • Colin BenoitExecutive Director, Creative Technology
  • Joel VeitchExecutive Creative Director
  • Nathaniel TapleyExecutive Creative Director

AdvisersAnnabelle Penloup

On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

Each firm lists Sans Strings Studio on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

animation & post-productionrealtime animation production

Built with from their website

Google Tag ManagerWordPress.orgGoogle CloudYouTubeGoogle WorkspaceViewport MetaUnreal EngineGoogle Cloud HostingGoogle MeetCAPTCHA

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Google Font APIMySQLPrimeNGMobile FriendlyOpen GraphFlywheelSlim SEOWordpress

Sector
Animation
Industry code
NAICS 512110, 513210, SIC 7812, 7372

Animation in United States

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