Advisors

Holly Chen

Took Slack public as Head of Global Digital Marketing. Head of Google Store and Google B2B Websites. Advise PLG SaaS growth with companies like Loom, Miro, ServiceNow, Superhuman, and AI startups.

Bei Zhang

Ex-Head of Marketing Analytics at Grammarly and Point Digital Finance. Advise growth-stage companies in SaaS and Fintech such as Airgram and Ark7 on analytics and GTM strategy.

Gallant Chen

VP Digital Marketing at Zendesk from $100M to $400M. Advisor at Docusign, Eventbrite, 1Password, Intercom, Shopify, New Relic, Mixpanel, Nutanix, Upwork, and Thumbtack.

Rebecca Kline

Marketing executive with experience in cybersecurity, data, and developer-driven companies. Former SVP Marketing at Loom, VP Growth at PagerDuty, CMO and COO at Malwarebytes.

Kevin Wu

Led Airtable's evolution from PLG to SLG as the head of enterprise and solutions product marketing. Previous experience at Salesforce, AppDynamics, and WeWork.

Marin Perez

Built global content and SEO programs for Microsoft, as well as SEO/Content strategies for multiple unicorns like Kajabi and Bolt.

Chang Chen

Head of GTM and Growth for Bardeen.ai, Otter.ai, Microsoft Office 365, MileIQ, and CafePress, Built growth engines for B2B AI SaaS companies and PLG SaaS companies. Scaled use base from a few hundred to millions and ARR from 0 to $50M.

Maya Spivak

Marketing leader specializing in building beloved tech brands and brand marketing campaigns. 5-year Global Head of Brand Marketing and Communications at Segment, from $10M--> $130MM ARR and $3.2B acquisition by Twilio. Formerly Wealthfront, Mux, and Gretel.

Daniel Hu

Director of Strategy & Ops at Uniphore, Ex-VP of Ops at Turing. Advise startups on finding product-market fit and building revenue operations processes and systems to support growth.

Drew Price

20+ years of lifecycle experience and is best known for building out Grammarly’s email channel (from 0 to 3B personalized messages/year) from 2014 to 2020.

Jared Smith

Former marketing partner at Andreessen Horowitz, built and scaled its media operations and advised early-stage B2B startups. Previously led global content strategy at LinkedIn and co-founded Impact Theory. Experience spans content, organic growth, and demand gen.

Allie Beazell

Helping dev tool and data companies create and scale memorable, community-forward marketing strategies. Currently Marketing lead at Linear. Previously built content and developer marketing function at Census and technical content marketing program at Animalz.

Holly Chen is an award-winning Growth and Marketing advisor, angel investor, and Co-Active Coach for hyper-growth technology products.

Prior to founding ExponentialX, she was the Global Head of Digital Marketing at Slack, helping it grow from 3M to 12M Daily Active Users, $100M to $700M ARR and going public.

Prior to joining Slack in 2016, Holly was the Head of Growth at Google Retail, taking Google’s eCommerce flagship Google Store from ideation to launch in 24 countries and driving $x00M revenue, and launched Pixel, Google Home, and Android Wear. Holly also led Google B2B Website Strategies globally for Google’s marquee products such as Google Ads and Google Analytics.

Prior to Google, she worked on Worldwide Product Management at Gucci.com, was the Head of Product and Marketing at social commerce startup mySkin.com, and advised on innovation strategies at Deloitte Consulting and Kearny for clients such as Mastercard, AT&T, UBS.

Holly is an advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and founded Ceiling Breakers, a leadership fellowship and community for people of color, women, immigrants, LGBTQ+ and other underrepresented leaders.
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Holly has a Master’s in European and Eurasian Studies from the George Washington University and speaks Italian and Chinese fluently.

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Sometimes we engage with companies as a solo advisor or executive. Other times, we tap our extensive network to find the best talent for the job.

Members of the ExponentialX Collective are executives and operators who’ve grown successful startups and public companies.

You’re not employees, but free agents, who work with us on specific engagements that fit your interest and expertise. We refer projects to each other, and serve as sounding board and expert network to each other.

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