The $370 Billion Family That Can’t Stay Out of Jail: The Lees of Samsung

Name: The $370 Billion Family That Can’t Stay Out of Jail: The Lees of Samsung
Uploaded: 2025-07-09T15:23:34.383Z
Duration: 22 min 5 s
Channel: Old Money
Description: Imagine your life at the very pinnacle of power and prestige - running a $370 Billion family business - in the innovative and forward thinking culture of South Korea. The last place you’d want to, and expect to, end up is in a jail cell - and yet, that’s exactly what happened along the way to the Lee family of South Korea’s Samsung empire being built.

Old Money

Jul 9, 2025

Imagine your life at the very pinnacle of power and prestige - running a $370 Billion family business - in the innovative and forward thinking culture of South Korea.

The last place you’d want to, and expect to, end up is in a jail cell - and yet, that’s exactly what happened along the way to the Lee family of South Korea’s Samsung empire being built.