Linum
Linum, formerly known as StoryTime, is a consumer tech company based in San Francisco, offering a text-to-video service that generates GIFs and has launched a private beta in February 2023.
Company Overview
Linum, formerly known as StoryTime, is a consumer-focused company based in San Francisco, CA, USA. The company is part of the consumer sub-industry and caters to users primarily in the United States of America and the wider America/Canada region. With a team of 2 members, Linum is dedicated to providing innovative text-to-video services.
Y-Combinator Involvement
Linum participated in the W23 batch of Y-Combinator. This involvement provides the company with access to a network of resources and mentorship, accelerating its growth in the competitive consumer industry.
Service Offering: Text-to-Video
Linum offers a text-to-video service, which allows individual users to generate videos from text inputs. This service also includes a feature for creating GIFs using the initial version of the text-to-video technology. This innovative approach caters to users who spend approximately 5-10 hours per week making videos.
Launch and User Engagement
In February 2023, Linum launched a private beta for its text-to-video service. Since then, the company has seen high user engagement, with individual users investing 5-10 hours per week in creating videos. The service is currently in high demand, evidenced by a waitlist for access.