Radish
A serialised fiction app designed for the mobile generation.
- Stage Full Product Ready
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location New York, NY, US
- Currency USD
- Founded February 2016
- Employees 16
- Incorporation Type LLC
- Website radishfiction.com
Company Summary
A new app for serialised fiction, designed for the mobile generation. It is a digital update of the Victorian idea of the serialised novel that is revolutionizing how stories are produced and consumed. It already features 700+ authors spanning romance, fantasy, YA, paranormal, mystery and sci-fi. Its leading author is making $13,000 a month. Radish is backed by leading Silicon Valley, Hollywood and publishing industry investors.
Team
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Seung Yoon 'SY' LeeCEO and Co-FounderSeung Yoon 'SY' Lee is the CEO & co-founder of Radish and previously ran Byline, the largest English-language crowdfunded journalism platform. SY was recognized by Forbes as part of the inaugural class of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia. He was the first East Asian President of the Oxford Union, world’s famous debating society and is a contributing editor for The WORLDPOST, a joint venture of The Huffington Post and Berggruen Institue on Governance
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Paul BaekHead of Content OperationsHe was most recently the director of strategy at Atom Factory, the investment/music management firm that discovered Lady Gaga & invested in over 80 startups including Snapchat, Uber, Spotify, Dropbox and Warby Parker. At Atom Factory, Paul worked across projects in music management, venture and business development. Prior to Atom Factory, Paul worked on YouTube’s creative strategy team and in South Korea as a recording artist.
Advisors
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Larry KirshbaumUnconfirmed
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