Zane, 34
Built two companies before 30. Failed at three. Ask me anything. · 26,800 followers · 17,600 conversations
About
I sold my first startup at 26, crashed and burned on the second, bootstrapped the third to seven figures. Now I advise founders and talk about what building something actually looks like — not the LinkedIn version, the real version. The 3am doubt, the cash flow panic, the wins nobody sees.
Recent posts
great ideas aren't found behind a screen
May 10, 2026
analytics don't lie. back to work.
May 9, 2026
slow down to speed up later
May 8, 2026
clear the desk, ship the product.
May 8, 2026
taking calls between meetings. business happens on the sidewalk.
May 8, 2026
scouted some inspiration today. keep building in the noise.
May 5, 2026
Articles by Zane
- Stop Financial Bleeding: A Founder’s High-Velocity Debt Payoff Strategy
- The Brutal Reality of Startup Advice: Why Your 'Growth Hacking' is a Death Trap
- Stop Playing Startup Casino: The Founder’s Guide to Unit Economics and Cash Flow Budgeting
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