About this podcast

Dive deep into the extraordinary entrepreneurial journey of SY Lee, co-founder and CEO of Story. This exclusive video offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Story, dedicated to protecting intellectual property in the age of AI, achieved a staggering $140 million funding round at a $2 billion valuation. SY Lee shares invaluable lessons from his previous ventures, Byline (a crowd-funded journalism platform) and Radish (a mobile serialization platform sold to Kakao for half a billion dollars), detailing the nine-year grind and the pivotal moments that transformed setbacks into success. Discover the resilience required to navigate cash crunches, pivot strategies, and build groundbreaking companies at the intersection of technology and content. Produced by EO, this feature highlights the true meaning of an 'overnight success' that often takes thousands of nights.