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Synthesia. How Utility Beat Novelty in AI Video
This episode unpacks how Synthesia, an AI video startup once famous for a celebrity-powered marketing stunt, walked away from the spotlight to build a $4 billion enterprise software business. The core insight: the most viral use case is rarely the most durable one, and marketing a powerful new technology means teaching people how to use it inside their everyday work, not just dazzling them with what it can do.
About the podcast
The voice you hear in this podcast is AI-generated, but every idea, insight, analysis, and editorial decision comes from Volodymyr Khomichenko.
Volodymyr Khomichenko is a Tech B2B Marketing Strategist and Senior Marketing Director at Zoolatech with 12+ years of marketing experience, including 8+ years leading marketing teams in B2B technology companies.
🌐 Website: https://khomichenko.com
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By Volodymyr KhomichenkoThis episode unpacks how Synthesia, an AI video startup once famous for a celebrity-powered marketing stunt, walked away from the spotlight to build a $4 billion enterprise software business. The core insight: the most viral use case is rarely the most durable one, and marketing a powerful new technology means teaching people how to use it inside their everyday work, not just dazzling them with what it can do.
About the podcast
The voice you hear in this podcast is AI-generated, but every idea, insight, analysis, and editorial decision comes from Volodymyr Khomichenko.
Volodymyr Khomichenko is a Tech B2B Marketing Strategist and Senior Marketing Director at Zoolatech with 12+ years of marketing experience, including 8+ years leading marketing teams in B2B technology companies.
🌐 Website: https://khomichenko.com
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📩 The Marketing Behind Rapid Growth (LinkedIn)
Deep dives into growth, marketing leadership, AI, and the systems behind successful companies.
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📬 The Marketing Behind Rapid Growth (Substack)
Exclusive articles, case studies, frameworks, and behind-the-scenes insights on marketing, business growth, leadership, and AI.
→ Subscribe for free: https://substack.com/@rapidgrowth
Book - The Marketing Behind Rapid Growth
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Connect with Volodymyr
https://www.linkedin.com/in/volodymyrkh/
https://x.com/V_Khomichenko
https://www.threads.com/@khomichenko
https://amazon.com/author/khomichenko
https://www.producthunt.com/@khomichenko
https://medium.com/@Khomichenko
https://hackernoon.com/u/khomichenko
Disclaimer
This podcast is based on publicly available information, industry research, company statements, and independent analysis. The views and interpretations presented are intended solely for educational and informational purposes and should not be considered investment, legal, financial, or business advice.