Layer raises $6.5M for next-generation production tools for game makers
venturebeat.comPublished: 5/14/2025
Summary
Layer is an AI-driven company transforming game development by accelerating content creation through advanced generative AI techniques like GANs, transformers (e.g., GPT-3), and diffusion models. Co-founded by CEO Volkan Gurel and CRO Burcu Hakguder, Layer empowers studios worldwide to create personalized, high-quality content more efficiently. Backed by a team of 16 skilled professionals with diverse expertise in AI, engineering, and marketing, Layer aims to revolutionize the industry while maintaining human creativity and practicality—ensuring faster production without sacrificing innovation or quality.