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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2025 · 50 MIN

How Suno Built a $200M Music AI Company (And Got Warner Music to Partner)

from The Coral Capital Podcast · host Coral Capital

“We thought it would be too hard to build.”That’s how Mikey Shulman, Co-Founder of Suno, describes the early days of building what is now a $200M revenue company with 100M users. Suno has since partnered with Warner Music Group and is redefining how music gets made.In this episode, Mikey envisions a future where passive listeners become active collaborators, and where your favorite artist might perform a fan-made version of their own song live on stage.He shares:- Why they almost built a completely different company- The future of "interactive music" (music you play with, not just play)- How Warner Music Group became Suno's partner- Japan's unique embrace of SunoConnect with Mikey: X: https://x.com/MikeyShulmanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeyshulman/ Connect with Tiffany:X: https://x.com/tiffanykayoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanykayo/ If you're working on something ambitious, we’d love to hear from you at Coral Capital!Get in touch with us here: https://coralcap.co/contact/?lang=en

“We thought it would be too hard to build.”That’s how Mikey Shulman, Co-Founder of Suno, describes the early days of building what is now a $200M revenue company with 100M users. Suno has since partnered with Warner Music Group and is redefining how music gets made.In this episode, Mikey envisions a future where passive listeners become active collaborators, and where your favorite artist might perform a fan-made version of their own song live on stage.He shares:- Why they almost built a completely different company- The future of "interactive music" (music you play with, not just play)- How Warner Music Group became Suno's partner- Japan's unique embrace of SunoConnect with Mikey: X: https://x.com/MikeyShulmanLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeyshulman/ Connect with Tiffany:X: https://x.com/tiffanykayoLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanykayo/ If you're working on something ambitious, we’d love to hear from you at Coral Capital!Get in touch with us here: https://coralcap.co/contact/?lang=en

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