Brian Halligan

Bio

Brian Halligan is the co-founder and Executive Chairperson of HubSpot, a customer relationship management (CRM) platform he started while studying at Sloan in 2006. The company is listed on the NYSE, has over $2billion in revenue and 200,000 customers. Brian was a frequent member of Glassdoor's top CEO's list while he served in that role. In addition, Brian is a senior advisor at Sequoia Capital where he focuses on coaching scaleup CEO's. He is also co-founder of Propeller Ventures, a climate tech vc focused on ocean related investments. He has co-authored two books, "Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs" with Dharmesh Shah, and "Marketing Lessons From The Grateful Dead" with David Meerman Scott and Bill Walton. He is a senior lecturer at MIT's Sloan School Of Management where he teaches Course 15.392 called "Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures." He has a BSEE from the University Of Vermont and an MBA from MIT's Sloan School Of Management.