Welcome to the Marketing Umbrella Podcast, where we talk with Successful Marketing Experts about ways to build and grow their digital marketing agency.

Our guest today currently leads marketing at Kumospace. As one of the company's earliest employees, he helped take it from a pre-funded product with ~100 users to being used by several million around the world. Kumospace a Lightspeed Ventures portfolio company with more than $24 million in funding.

He is a seasoned operator who has held the role of founder, corporate spin-off CEO, and head of marketing across a number of both B2B and B2C industries. His background in startups is rich having founded two companies (1 exit) and built four corporate back ventures including one for Ford Motor Company. His startup work has been featured in over 50 publications including Business Insider, Elite Daily, CNET, ABC’s Good Morning America, Refinery 29, and New Yorker.

Outside of work, he is an avid skier and sailor. He founded and hosted VentureSails, invite-only networking events for founders and tech-sector investors. Through this network he made over eleven angel investments across a wide range of sectors including space, fintech, consumer tech, and consumer packaged goods.

Join me in welcoming a great guest to the podcast, Drew Moffitt.

Some key highlights include:

• Marketing changes are an “arms race!” Constant motion
• Practitioners are a necessity over theorists in marketing
• The best product development stems from customer feedback… always!
• It is not only important to collect good data, you have to effectively utilize it as well
• Covid changed everything globally!
• Startups are an inevitable roller coaster

Closing Thought: "Stop Debating the Future of Work!”

Connect with Drew:

Website: ​​https://www.kumospace.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drewpmoffitt/

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