# Austin Zelan Wants to Create 1,000 Millionaires Through Passive Income

> The Westgate Fund and Cashflowpreneur founder left a salaried job for autonomy, then built an education business around buying back time rather than just accumulating net worth.

- Source: Style
- Canonical URL: https://style.eu.com/article/austin-zelan-passive-income
- Author: Style Newsroom
- Section: Culture
- Published: 2026-08-28T08:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-28T08:00:00.000Z
- Tags: Austin Zelan, Passive Income, Investing, Entrepreneurship

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Austin Zelan built his career around a specific number: a stated mission to create 1,000 millionaires through passive income, run through the investment education firms he founded, Westgate Fund and Cashflowpreneur, which started as research and education operations before growing into coaching and mentorship businesses with a global client base.

He left traditional employment once he decided he wanted more autonomy over his time than a salaried role could offer, shifting his own focus toward cash-flow-generating investments designed to buy back time, location and financial freedom rather than just accumulate net worth. That premise now anchors what he teaches: master one high-value skill, monetize it, then route the profits into assets built to generate passive income rather than spending them down.

He's built a public-facing side to go with the investing framework, including a talk delivered to more than 15,000 people at Seattle's Key Arena. His own definition of the goal stays fairly modest against that scale: “I define success as fulfilment in life,” he says. “For me, it is all about helping others achieve their dream lifestyle.”

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