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Episode 281: Zero to CEO: Building a Mission-Driven Media Company from Scratch with Isaac Saul


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In this episode of Zero to CEO, I speak to Isaac Saul, the founder of Tangle, a nonpartisan newsletter offering news analysis from both sides of the political spectrum. Isaac shares the inspiring journey that led him from a struggling political reporter facing countless job rejections to bootstrapping Tangle in 2019. Despite starting with minimal resources, Tangle has since grown to over 125,000 subscribers globally and achieved a million dollars in annual revenue through reader subscriptions alone. Isaac discusses his mission-driven approach to media, emphasizing unbiased, open-minded discourse, and the business strategies he used to make Tangle one of the most reliable news sources today. From managing the challenges of scaling a reader-supported platform to standing out in an overcrowded political market, Isaac provides valuable insights for entrepreneurs looking to build impactful, sustainable media companies.

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