MagnaPlay

AI-powered game translation.

Y CombinatorWinter 2023ActiveB2BEngineering, Product and Design

What they do

Problem

Game localization is slow, expensive, and unreliable because developers must manually source, manage, and validate freelance translators.

Solution

MagnaPlay provides an AI-powered SaaS translation platform combining AI and expert translators integrated into the game development workflow for faster, cheaper, higher-quality localization.

Who it's for

Game developers and studios that need to translate/localize games for global audiences.

Founders

Pedro Esteves

Founder

Pedro is co-founder and CEO of MagnaPlay, an AI-powered localization startup in YC's W23 batch. Prior to MagnaPlay, Pedro was studying Computer Science and Economics at Harvard University. He loves all things gaming, but particularly the indies!

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Paulo Rodrigues

Founder

Paulo is founder and CEO at MagnaPlay, an AI-powered game localization service. He recently dropped out of the University of Chicago and is working towards democratizing game development by making it a frictionless development experience.