Zinnie Zhang is a 25-year old pioneering founder and CEO of Enttor, an AI-native marketing platform that empowers enterprise teams to scale authentic content creation and workflow efficiency. A Vanderbilt Computer Science graduate, she made the bold decision to leave Harvard Law School in her first year to pursue her vision of transforming the marketing stack through generative AI. With a deep understanding of tech and strategy – honed during her tenure at Yext – Zinnie led her team from dorm room to real-world impact, signing a major enterprise contract, raising pre-seed funding from MaC Venture Capital, a16z scouts and Knot API’s CTO as well as gaining advisory guidance from tech luminaries like Kieran O’Reilly and Nicholas S. Zeppos. Zinnie is passionate about building a future where AI amplifies human creativity. She advocates for women in tech and AI leadership, and regularly speaks on the intersection of AI, enterprise software, and diversity.

During this episode, we discuss:

• How she previously worked for an enterprise marketing software company and noticed inefficiencies that led her to building Enttor
• Where she’s failed and how she’s bounced back after failure
• “No” isn’t forever
• The importance of building in public
• How to be flexible and hold accountability as a founder
• What nudged her to leave Harvard and continue building Enttor instead
• Her advice for young founders
• What founders who are building with AI should know
• Her shoutout to Anna Monaco of Paradigm

And more. Tune into this episode as we dive into all things being a young founder!