He Built an AI App in High School, Made $40M, and Sold to MyFitnessPal—Now He’s Aiming Even Bigger

The 19-year-old founder of Cal AI just landed the kind of deal entrepreneurs wait a lifetime for.

BY BEN SHERRY, STAFF REPORTER @BENLUCASSHERRY

Cal AI founder Zach Yadegari. Illustration: Inc; Photo: Getty Images, Cal AI

Zach Yadegari, 19-year-old University of Miami freshman and founder of AI-powered calorie tracking app Cal AI, has sold his startup to nutrition app market leader MyFitnessPal. Yadegari tells Inc. that his company earned $40 million over the past 12 months, employs around 30 people, and is on track to earn $50 million through........

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