Zack Kanter is the founder and CEO of Stedi, a programmable healthcare clearinghouse, and previously founded Proforged, an auto-parts business acquired in 2018. His writing examines retail platforms, customer incentives, and how software companies organize work.

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Zack Kanter is the founder and CEO of Stedi, a programmable healthcare clearinghouse, and previously founded Proforged, an auto-parts business acquired in 2018. His writing examines retail platforms, customer incentives, and how software companies organize work.

Career

Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Stedi until Present
Founder at Proforged from 2010 to 2018Built the automotive-parts business before selling it to private equity in 2018.

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Patrick O’ShaughnessyFounder & CEO, Positive Sum and Colossus · Host, Invest Like the Best
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My convo w/ @zackkanter, who has become a go-to resource for me on business and software
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There is no good place to start a startup

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Stedi's $50M round and the future of clearinghouses with Zack Kanter, Founder & CEO

Zack Kanter explains healthcare clearinghouses, Stedi’s product approach, and how changing data infrastructure affects health technology companies.

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Excerpts from the Annual Letter

Kanter explains Stedi’s approach to customer relationships, reducing repetitive operational work, maintaining software and pricing its products.

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What is Amazon?

Kanter examines how Amazon turns internal bottlenecks into platforms, then argues that advertising and seller incentives can undermine customer value.

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