Startup Tycoon

Cheat codes and battle-tested playbooks for startup marketing, product, fundraising, and culture building from Adam Nathan, Founder and CEO of Blaze.ai, the #1 AI marketing tool for entrepreneurs.

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Cheat codes and battle-tested playbooks for startup marketing, product, fundraising, and culture building from Adam Nathan, Founder and CEO of Blaze.ai, the #1 AI marketing tool for entrepreneurs.

April 8, 2025

Surviving 2025: A Small Business Owner's Guide

The constant threat of tariffs and a recession mean 2025 is the most challenging year for small businesses in decades. But there's a silver lining.

Adam Nathan

March 28, 2025

The "founder-market fit" trap

Want to start the next unicorn? Think big and build something people really need.

Adam Nathan

March 20, 2025

Our Master Plan for Blaze

Here's my vision for Blaze, and why I think it's going to rewrite the rules of our entire economy.

Adam Nathan

February 11, 2025

Speed is the ultimate startup weapon

Talking about going fast is easy. Actually executing? Not so much.

Adam Nathan

January 29, 2025

Our secret high growth team culture playbook

We've grown from $0 to $5M in revenue in 15 months...

Adam Nathan

January 22, 2025

How I became a founder

No one's path to founding a company is linear. That's half the fun.

Adam Nathan

January 15, 2025

Blaze Year 1: "Hell of a pivot"

How I turned around a failing business and made Blaze one of the fastest growing...

Adam Nathan

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Hi! Welcome to Startup Tycoon. I'm so glad you're here.

If we haven't met, I’m the Founder/CEO of Blaze, the #1 AI marketing tool for small businesses and teams of one.

In the last 5 years, I've raised $46M, successfully launched products to 1M+ users, and grown a business from $0 to $10M ARR in <18 months with only 25 people.

With Startup Tycoon, I want to give you the "secret codes" to winning the game of startups: how to fundraise, find product market fit, crack distribution, achieve hypergrowth, and manage an extraordinary team.

If you're ready to make a bet on yourself and have the creativity, grit, and persistence it takes to win, then come on in. The water's warm, and I'm here to help.

- Adam Nathan

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Startup Tycoon

Cheat codes and battle-tested playbooks for startup marketing, product, fundraising, and culture building from Adam Nathan, Founder and CEO of Blaze.ai, the #1 AI marketing tool for entrepreneurs.