# Kylan Gibbs (slim)

> Kylan Gibbs is co-founder and CEO. Inworld Realtime TTS-2 on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Co-founder and CEO.

## What Kylan builds

- [Inworld Realtime TTS-2](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/inworld-tts.md), graded C, 58.3/100, in Text-to-speech. Inworld's hosted text-to-speech models, `inworld-tts-2` and `inworld-tts-2-flash`, over REST, HTTP streaming, WebSocket, async jobs and an OpenAI-compatible endpoint. TTS-2 takes bracketed steering, and an opt-in Reasoning step writes the delivery direction itself. Co-founder and CEO, researched 2026-10-30.

## Works with

- [Ilya Gelfenbeyn](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/ilya-gelfenbeyn/), Co-founder
- [Michael Ermolenko](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/michael-ermolenko/), Co-founder

## Backed by

- [Section 32](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/section-32/)
- [Intel](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/intel/)
- [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lightspeed-venture-partners/)
- [Founders Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/founders-fund/)
- [Accelerator Investments LLC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/accelerator-investments-llc/)
- [First Spark Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/first-spark-ventures/)
- [Kleiner Perkins](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/kleiner-perkins/)
- [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/bitkraft-ventures/)
- [CRV](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/crv/)
- [Microsoft](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/microsoft/)
- [Micron](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/micron/)
- [LG](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/lg/)
- [SK Telecom](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sk-telecom/)
- [The Venture Reality Fund](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/the-venture-reality-fund/)
- [HTC](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/htc/)
- [Meta](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/meta/)
- [Stanford University](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/stanford-university/)
- [Samsung](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/samsung/)

## Questions

### Who is Kylan Gibbs?

Kylan Gibbs is co-founder and CEO.

### What does Inworld AI (Theai, Inc.) make?

Anchor Terminal lists Inworld Realtime TTS-2 from Inworld AI (Theai, Inc.). Inworld's hosted text-to-speech models, inworld-tts-2 and inworld-tts-2-flash, over REST, HTTP streaming, WebSocket, async jobs and an OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

### Who has invested in Inworld AI (Theai, Inc.)?

The sources our research read name Section 32, Intel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Accelerator Investments LLC, First Spark Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, BITKRAFT Ventures, CRV, Microsoft, Micron, LG, SK Telecom, The Venture Reality Fund, HTC, Meta, Stanford University and Samsung.

### How are Kylan's tools graded?

Inworld Realtime TTS-2 is graded C, 58.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://inworld.ai/blog/realtime-tts-2
- https://inworld.ai/blog/realtime-tts-2-reasoning-speed-consistency
- https://inworld.ai/pricing
- https://inworld.ai/terms
- https://inworld.ai/security
- https://inworld.ai/sitemap.xml
- https://docs.inworld.ai/portal/support.md
- https://www.intelcapital.com/inworld-ai-closes-50m-series-a-to-populate-video-games-and-the-metaverse-with-interactive-ai-driven-characters/

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