@zinniezhang.bsky.social
founder enttor.ai, jd @harvard_law, cs @vanderbiltu
I solemnly swear to contribute to the repo at least once a day until Series A.
11.03.2025 22:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0It took seeing 3 X posts about vibe coding to finally understand what vibe coding is - Itβs giving Cursor a prompt thatβs just vibes and trusting it will generate the correct code.
My trust issues will not let me to be a vibe coder just yet.
Our first 5-figure enterprise contract took 9 days to close from first meeting to signed contract with CEO.
I love working with private equity. οΏΌ
Spent 30 mins debugging why my code changes weren't showing up in dev, only to realize I've been refreshing our production site instead of localhost.
02.03.2025 03:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Forgot to post about this I dropped out of Harvard Law 2 months ago to pursue my tech startup full-time.
28.02.2025 05:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
3 hours + Cursor + Google Search Console API = Google Search wrapper
28.02.2025 05:11 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you Vanderbilt University for inviting me back to teach students about entrepreneurship.
28.02.2025 05:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Things that are normalized at Harvard and other college campuses: angel investing.
28.02.2025 05:09 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hard disagree with founders who think investors are only good for capital. Our best angel investors have great networks, proactively offer to help, and build excitement about the startup.
28.02.2025 05:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At a 2-person startup Iβve gotten used to pushing straight to master.
28.02.2025 05:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Itβs normal for Harvard students to finish their degrees in 5-7 years because they take a leave of absence to do a startup. For example, a 3-year Harvard Law degree can be completed in 7 years.
28.02.2025 05:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Signs of high-calibre software engineering talent are 1) well-designed personal websites with a portfolio of passion projects and 2) all green Github.
28.02.2025 05:07 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sharing my favorite templates for early stage startup founders in the order we used them:
1. Web App β material-kit-pro-react.devias.io
2. Company Formation β stripe.com/atlas
3. Mutual NDA β cooleygo.com/documents/form
On set filming Enttorβs launch video.
28.02.2025 05:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Figma designs for Enttor v2.
28.02.2025 05:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Before founding a tech startup. After founding a tech startup.
28.02.2025 05:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βJust published my most highly request essay, βHow to Start a Startupβ.β
zinniezhang.com/writing/startup
Saw this quote at a coffee shop today from Jonathan Swift, the greatest prose satirist in the history of English literature.
βThe best maxim I know in this life is to drink coffee when you can, and when you can, and when you cannot, be easy without it.β
