Mike Volpe is VP of Inbound Marketing at HubSpot, an Internet marketing software startup, where he leads the company's lead generation and branding strategy through inbound marketing, including blogging, search engine optimization, video marketing, and social media. Since Mike joined HubSpot, the company has grown from about a dozen beta customers to over 1,200 customers, from 5 employees to 75 employees, and raised $17 million of venture capital in two rounds of financing.
Mike is a cutting-edge B2B inbound marketer who ranks in the top 0.1% of all users on Twitter (@mvolpe) with over 7,500 followers, and speaks at numerous conferences including Inbound Marketing Summit, SEM for SMB Conference, MITX, Worldcom PR Conference, AMA Albany, NEDMA Conference, Boston University PRSSA and Harvard Business School Marketing Conference. Mike also hosts a weekly live marketing video podcast HubSpot TV and blogs frequently.
Before HubSpot, Mike worked as Director, Marketing Operations at SolidWorks where he launched a number of inbound marketing initiatives such as SEO, PPC, blogging and podcasting. Mike is an MBA graduate of the MIT Sloan School of Management and received his B.A. in Economics and Government, summa cum laude, from Bowdoin College. He is a Co-Founder and Director of the Boston Scholars Program and a former Director of the Alumni Fund at Bowdoin College.