Bertelsmann partnership news – Bertelsmann has Partnered with ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs will provide AI tools, such as lifelike voice and sound generation, along with a future music model, to support production and pre-production processes.

It's portfolio includes RTL Group (entertainment), Penguin Random House (book publishing), BMG (music), Arvato Group (services), it Marketing Services, Bertelsmann Education Group, and Bertelsmann Investments (international funds network).

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ElevenLabs specializes in AI audio tools for creators, media, and businesses. The partnership aims to help Bertelsmann streamline its operations, reach larger audiences, improve employee workflows, and explore new creative directions. ElevenLabs' AI dubbing platform will also help bring content to European audiences in their native languages.

Rhys Nölke, Chief Data Officer, Bertelsmann said, “With Bertelsmann’s Tech & Data Alliance and its recently founded AI Hub we have been at the forefront of applying new technologies across our businesses and building partnerships to accelerate the adoption of GenAI solutions in our businesses. ElevenLabs’ sophisticated AI solutions are cutting edge, ensuring high quality and multi-language audio experiences.”

Mati Staniszewski, CEO of ElevenLabs said, “Together with Bertelsmann, we want to push what’s possible in storytelling, Whether it’s crafting richer audio, speeding up production, or making content accessible across languages, our work together is about finding new ways to bring creators and their audiences closer.”

About Bertelsmann

Bertelsmann is a global media services and education company with over 80,000 employees in around 50 countries. Its businesses include RTL Group (entertainment), Penguin Random House (book publishing), BMG (music), Arvato Group (services), Bertelsmann Marketing Services, Bertelsmann Education Group, and Bertelsmann Investments (a network of international funds).

About ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs is a company focused on AI audio technology. Its goal is to make content accessible in any language and voice. They develop AI models that create realistic speech, voices and sound effects in 32 languages with their products tailored to meet the needs of individuals, businesses and professionals.