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Exclusive: How this 22 year-old dropout built a $4.4M Lean AI Native company with only 1 employee

The teenage cold-caller who cracked the code on AI recruiting

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Henry Shi
Sep 18, 2025
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I just discovered this 22-year-old founder who built a $3+ million company in 60 days with just 1 employee and an army of college interns.

He is now a serious contender for the Lean AI Leaderboard with $4.4 M revenue/employee.

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