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Mar 2025
1h 14m

The high schooler making $20M a year

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About this episode

Episode 687: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Zach Yadegari ( https://x.com/zach_yadegari/ ), the high school kid who went from $0 - $20M in 10 months.

Show Notes: 

(0:00) Intro

(3:45) $0 - $20M in 10 months

(17:12) Sold first business for $100K at 16

(20:42) Zach's Influencer marketing playbook

(24:23) Being worth $30M at 18

(34:40) How to find problems to solve with AI

(38:28) IDEA: AI journal

(41:09) IDEA: iOS to Android project converter

(44:01) IDEA: Remotely-configurable onboarding flows for mobile apps

(47:05) Running away from home at age 10

(51:10) Being peerless

(54:41) Who Zach admires

(56:02) Gen Z trends

(1:00:06) Aging out as a prodigy

(1:06:43) Keeping a beginner's mind


Links:

• Cal AI - https://www.calai.app/ 

• Totally Science - https://totallyscience.co/ 

• The Great CEO Within - https://tinyurl.com/4xuvr95m 

• TurboLearn - https://www.turbolearn.ai/ 

• Fitness AI - https://www.fitnessai.com/ 



Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd


Check Out Sam's Stuff:

• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/

• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/

• Copy That - https://copythat.com

• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth

• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/


My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

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