Greg Isenberg — CEO of Late Checkout, a portfolio of AI native companies
CEO of Late Checkout, a portfolio of AI native companies
Greg Isenberg ranks #224 of 14,983 LinkedIn creators in Founder-Led Sales, and is a standout voice in United States. They have 248.7K followers and published 11 posts in the last 30 days at a 0.3% average engagement rate.
- 248.7K followers
- 11 posts / 30d
- 0.3% avg engagement
- 3.4K follower growth / 30d
The roast
Greg Isenberg calls his holding company Late Checkout, which is the perfect name for a guy who has spent a decade staying way past the point where anyone actually asked for his input. It’s not a portfolio; it’s a digital yard sale for ideas that weren't good enough to survive a seed round.
About Greg
I'm the CEO/Co-Founder of Late Checkout, a holding company with a portfolio of AI native businesses. Previously, I was the Head of Product Strategy at WeWork, an Advisor at TikTok and an Advisor at Reddit. I was the Founder/CEO of Islands, a messaging/community app that was acquired by WeWork. I was the Founder/CEO of 5by, a leading video discovery app which got acquired by StumbleUpon. I helped build one of the internet's most popular financial education communities Wall Street Survivor (acquired). I've helped build communities and technology products for brands like Microsoft, FedEX, NASCAR, TechCrunch and Wordpress. I've been featured on places like Vanity Fair, Forbes, Mashable, Fortune Magazine, L.A Times and have won Webby Awards.LINKS to a few of my companies in my holdco 🔗gregisenberg.com (my guides, podcast, sign up to my weekly newsletter for updates)latecheckout.agency (product design agency that works with executives from Dropbox to Nike to Shopify)thevibemarketer.com (community for people into marketing with AI)ideabrowser.com (the #1 place to find startup ideas and trends on the internet)
Highlights
- Big Audience — 248,657 followers · top 1%
- Top 5% in United States — Ranked #82 of 5205 creators
- High Impact — 700 avg engagements per post · top 5%
- Consistent Creator — 11 posts in 30d · top 25%
Recent posts
There's probably $100+ billion up for grabs for people who build startup for AI agents Over the next 10 years you're going to have a market of billions of customers (agents) with millions of wallets that want to use your services. TLDR; The internet was built for people: 1. Search google 2. Read landing page 3. Book demo 4. Talk to sales 5. Buy Agents don’t do that. Agents will: 1. Ask which product to use 2. Read your docs/pricing/security pages 3. Compare you to competitors 4. Check if you have an MCP/API/tool layer 5. Buy or recommend you without ever “visiting” your site like a perso
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GPT Realtime 2.0 is pretty incredible. 17 startup ideas that ONLY work because of what this model makes possible: 1. Real-time contract negotiation agent. Sits on a call between two parties, checks pricing tools and compliance databases in parallel, and suggests terms mid-conversation while both sides are still talking. 2. Voice-controlled trading terminal. Talk through your thesis, the agent pulls market data, runs models, checks exposure, and executes the trade while narrating every step. Five data sources checked simultaneously while you're still talking. 3. Live multilingual event host.
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I just got back from SF and I FEEL INSPIRED. I spent 5 days with frontier AI model teams and 3 billionaires. My takeaways: 1. I had lunch with 3 billionaires. All of them are buying SaaS companies and rebuilding them agent-first. They were deeply inspired by Bending Spoons and Ryan Cohen's eBay deal. Buy the company, cut the headcount, rebuild the tech, add agents, add features, make more valuable experience, raise prices. 2. The frontier model companies are hungry for usage data from the field. They can see API calls and token counts. They can't see the actual workflows. If you're deep in a
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