Chew the Fat

How to Make $1M in the NEW Era of AI (2026) - Dan Martell Interview

December 9, 2025·1h 3m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Prison at 16. Millionaire at 27. $127M net worth today. Dan Martell reveals how a computer in rehab saved his life and why your trauma is your greatest business asset.Dan Martell is a serial tech entrepreneur who built and sold three software companies by age 30. He is the founder of SaaS Academy, angel investor in over 50 startups, and author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book, 'Buy Back Your Time'. He explains:◼ How a computer in rehab at 17 saved him from a life of crime and addiction◼ How to cold call your way to your first million using just your phone and AI automation◼ The exact 5 hires you need to scale from $0 to $2M (the Replacement Ladder)◼ Why your worst trauma sits right next to your life's purpose◼ How he starts a new company every month at Martell VenturesBrought to you Kinso, the one inbox that brings together all your messages, emails, and contacts and drafts replies matching your tone. Find Kinso here:https://www.kinso.ai/https://www.instagram.com/kinso.app/reels/

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