You need to change your mindset. I.e. as a founder you should become a content creator which is different from a regular peer social contact. I.e. the amount of

You need to change your mindset. I.e. as a founder you should become a content creator which is different from a regular peer social contact. I.e. the amount of people in your network should increase 100X but you will not know most of them. The best way is to become a B2B creator in linked in. As a creator you should be ready to add value to your network in any post. It is a lot of free work, but the main goal is to gain trust. Once you have the trust, you can start asking the network to be customers, etc.