
A 20-year-old built a $150K cake startup with AI, without writing code.
Business Insider Gründerszene profiled the vibe-coded backend, the corporate-birthday origin story, and the pivot to VC outreach.
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Cold CakedPress
Coverage, mentions and founder stories about turning cold outreach into hand-delivered moments people actually remember.
Who has been writing about sending cake instead of another cold email.

Business Insider Gründerszene profiled the vibe-coded backend, the corporate-birthday origin story, and the pivot to VC outreach.
Siliconmania.tv
The Siliconmania crew broke down the coldcaking playbook and why a physical pitch gets talked about.
Forbes covered William Lindholm and the founder playbook behind sending cakes to strangers instead of cold emails.
Sifted wrote about a founder winning investors over with personalised cakes sent to a16z, Sequoia, Index Ventures and more.
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CNN Türk covered the unexpected way founders are getting attention in Silicon Valley: sending something people cannot ignore.
Before all this, in Sept. 2025, VG, Finansavisen, Ekstrabladet and Aftonbladet covered the story while it was still Jubelbud in Oslo. The story so far
We can share founder background, customer examples, cake photos, and the numbers behind why physical outreach cuts through.
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What is coldcaking?The plain-English guide, by William LindholmThe cakes in these stories got photographed, posted and talked about. Pick who matters and we'll walk yours in.