Tailwind

Tailwind makes Visual Marketing easy.

  • Stage $500K in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Oklahoma City, OK, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Founded February 2012
  • Employees 15
  • Website tailwindapp.com

Company Summary

Tailwind is a visual marketing suite, used by over 25,000 brands (e.g. JCPenney, Disney, eBay) and 300 advertising agencies in 100 countries. With the rise of the visual web, marketers need to efficiently create and curate high-quality visual content at scale, manage workflow across distributed teams, promote their most effective content and optimize performance based on the results. Tailwind provides all of this in one easy to use dashboard.

Team

  • CEO, Co-founder

    Danny Maloney, CEO and co-founder, is a serial entrepreneur and seasoned internet executive. Mr. Maloney managed high growth products at Google, YouTube and AOL prior to founding Tailwind. Mr. Maloney holds a BS in Finance from The Wharton School and a BAS in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.

  • Head of Product, Co-founder

    Alex Topiler, co-founder, holds a BS in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University and has worked for Bank of America and Merrill Lynch. He is a Startup Weekend organizer, co-founder of VentureBent and self-taught hacker.

  • VP- Sales

    Greg joined Tailwind from Google, having entered the company via the Channel Intelligence acquisition. He is an experienced business development/management leader with a 15+ year exemplary record of achievement and demonstrated success in e-Commerce, Google PLA’s, Where to Buy, Facebook/Social, Partner Marketing and Channel Management. Able to drive sales growth while providing award-winning sales leadership.

  • Lead Engineer- NYC

    Will joined Tailwind after previously founding SocialBlendr and ConnectedGreek. Will is a full-stack developer and architect and has played a big role in shaping the Tailwind tech stack since joining the team in early 2013. Today, Will manages development team sprints according to our product roadmap while continuing to be hands-on in developing the product.

Advisors

Previous Investors

  • Daniel Maloney
    Bootstrap + Seed Investor
    Unconfirmed
    i2E
    Seed Investor
    Unconfirmed
    Seed Investor

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