Felipe Millan

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CMO at Cynoia | Africa's All-in-One Team Workspace (Slack + Zoom + Monday + Notion Alternative) for Project Management & Team Collaboration | Africa's Digital Transformation Platform | ex @SendGrid @Twillio @Semrush @ Cynoia
Felipe Millan's Location
Tunis, Tunisia, Tunisia
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About Felipe Millan

I'm a Chilean-born, Estonia-based professional now leading marketing and sales at Cynoia - Africa's All-in-One Team Workspace. Being neurodivergent, I understand firsthand the challenges of managing multiple tools and contexts, which fuels my commitment to simplifying team collaboration.My 15-year journey includes being part of high-impact teams during SendGrid's IPO (~$1.5B) and Twilio acquisition ($3B), as well as Semrush's IPO (~$2B). I co-founded Hive.id (raising $500K), an experience that taught me valuable lessons about entrepreneurship and the importance of unified solutions.At Cynoia, we're transforming how African businesses work by replacing multiple tools (Monday, Slack, Zoom, and Notion) with one seamless platform. Our solution helps businesses save up to 80% on software costs while enhancing team collaboration. Built from Africa to Africa, we understand and address the unique challenges faced by African businesses.Key Focus Areas:- Building community-driven growth strategies- Developing product-led initiatives- Championing neurodiversity in tech- Enabling remote team collaboration- Simplifying workflow management- Creating inclusive workspacesSpeaking Experience:- Presented in 20+ countries- Topics: Remote collaboration, inclusive workspace design, team productivity- Regular speaker at tech conferences and startup eventsCurrent Projects:- Expanding Cynoia's presence across African markets- Developing innovative approaches to team workspace solutions- Leading initiatives for simplified project managementPrevious Roles:- Community Team at SendGrid (During IPO & Twilio acquisition)- Marketing Team at Semrush (During IPO)- Co-founder at Hive.idLet's connect if you're interested in:- Africa's digital transformation- Neurodivergent perspectives in tech- Building efficient, inclusive workspaces- Remote team collaboration- Community-driven growthSkills: Community Development • Remote Work • Product-Led Growth • Public Speaking • Team Collaboration • Marketing StrategyLanguages: Spanish (Native) • English (Fluent) • Estonian (Basic)

Felipe Millan's Current Company Details
Cynoia

Cynoia

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CMO at Cynoia | Africa's All-in-One Team Workspace (Slack + Zoom + Monday + Notion Alternative) for Project Management & Team Collaboration | Africa's Digital Transformation Platform | ex @SendGrid @Twillio @Semrush
Felipe Millan Work Experience Details
  • Cynoia
    Chief Marketing And Sales Officer
    Cynoia Sep 2024 - Present
    Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur, Fr
    Chief Marketing and Sales Officer at CynoiaLeading the integrated marketing and sales strategy for Cynoia, a comprehensive SaaS platform that streamlines business communication and collaboration.Key Responsibilities:• Develop and execute unified marketing and sales strategies to drive growth• Lead and mentor the marketing and sales team• Oversee digital marketing channels to improve lead generation and conversion rates• Manage brand consistency and PR strategies• Coordinate product marketing and go-to-market strategies• Manage budgets, set KPIs, and report on ROI• Develop strategic partnerships to expand market reach• Implement CRM strategies for customer engagement and retention• Plan events and represent Cynoia at industry forumsFocused on driving Cynoia's market presence, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering innovation in the B2B SaaS space.
  • Awesome Enterprise
    Senior Innovation, Marketing & Growth Strategist
    Awesome Enterprise Jan 2016 - Present
    With over 15 years of global marketing experience, I am a senior marketing consultant who specializes in driving business growth through strategic marketing and brand evangelism. My unique expertise lies in community development, influencer marketing, and the implementation of growth marketing strategies, all backed by data-driven insights. I have a strong track record, having significantly contributed to two successful IPOs and an acquisition.My skills include:- Specialization in community development and brand evangelism- Expertise in influencer marketing and growth marketing strategy- Proficiency in implementing product-led growth (PLG) strategies- Strong track record in data-driven marketing strategy refinement- Proven ability in strategic resource management and cross-functional collaboration- Extensive experience in working with multicultural, cross-functional teams- Resilience and entrepreneurial know-how developed through co-founding [Hive.id](http://hive.id/)- Passion for continuous learning, currently focused on a user psychology framework called "Psych'd."
  • Mati Foods
    Investor
    Mati Foods Feb 2023 - Present
    Tastes and feels exactly like chicken fillet, but contains no animal-based protein? Yes, that’s right – welcome to the world of Mati, where mycoprotein-based chicken fills your mouth with the most amazing sensations, while containing only natural ingredients and loads of nutrients. 🤤Next generation meat & fish analogues will be brought to the market soon! ✌️
  • Shroomwell
    Chief Marketing Officer
    Shroomwell Sep 2023 - Apr 2024
    Tõrva, Valgamaa, Ee
    As Chief Marketing Officer at Shroomwell, my role is to drive our brand's vision and mission, ultimately advancing our values of health, wellness, and sustainability. By harnessing the potential of medicinal mushrooms and mycotechnology, I lead the team in developing strategic marketing initiatives that elevate Shroomwell in the ever-evolving landscape of mushroom cultivation.Key responsibilities include:Brand Strategy & Positioning: Crafting and executing a compelling brand narrative that articulates the unique benefits of Shroomwell’s products, fostering consumer engagement and loyalty.Product Marketing: Overseeing the development and launch of innovative mushroom-infused products, including Shiitake Extract, Reishi and Chaga elixirs, wellness capsules, and more, ensuring they resonate with our target audience.Digital Marketing & Social Media: Ensuring a strong online presence by building robust digital marketing campaigns and social media strategies that amplify our message and reach.Public Relations & Communications: Managing our public image and reputation, developing relationships with influencers and experts in the industry, and driving positive media coverage.Content Creation & Thought Leadership: Spearheading the creation of high-quality, informative content to establish Shroomwell as an authoritative voice in the mycology and wellness space.Market Research & Competitive Analysis: Continuously analyzing market trends and bolstering our understanding of consumer behavior to make data-driven decisions that lead the company towards growth.Team Development & Collaboration: Nurturing and growing a cohesive marketing team, fostering cross-functional partnerships and fuelling innovation.Guided by our commitment to the 'Forest Revolution,' I, as the CMO of Shroomwell, strive to transform the way people perceive and value the mycelium universe, fostering a healthier, more sustainable future for all. 🍄🌱🌍
  • Katapult Accelerator
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Katapult Accelerator Jan 2017 - Jul 2023
    Oslo, No
    As a mentor at the Katapult Accelerator in Oslo, Norway, I am part of an initiative that champions positive impact through technology and the power of untapped global talent.The Katapult Accelerator is a firm believer in the transformative capacity of technology, and it serves as a key driver for change. At its core, it seeks to harness and cultivate the untapped talent found across the globe.In this role, I provide guidance and mentorship to various startups across different cohorts. My expertise spans Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market tactics, and Growth principles. It is a rewarding experience to support these young teams in their entrepreneurial journey, empowering them to realize their potential and drive meaningful change.
  • Startup Wise Guys
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Startup Wise Guys Jan 2016 - Jul 2023
    City Centre, Harju, Ee
    I serve as a mentor in a three-month acceleration program designed to expedite product development and sales to business customers. Alongside 150+ international and local mentors, I facilitate the rapid growth of start-ups, preparing them to present their business ideas to potential investors effectively. Renowned Estonian companies like SportID, VitalFields, Liitu, Like A Local Guide, inSkilled, and Budget.to are among the program's esteemed graduates. My mentorship role extends across different cohorts, where I provide insights and guidance on Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market tactics, and Growth principles. In this capacity, I employ a wide range of skills, including Business Strategy, Business Process Management, Social Media Marketing, Software as a Service (SaaS), Strategic Marketing, and Growth Marketing to drive success.
  • Hive Identity
    Chief Marketing Officer & Co-Founder
    Hive Identity May 2021 - May 2023
    Tallinn, Estonia, Ee
    As Chief Marketing Officer, I oversee Hive Identity's marketing and growth initiatives. I'm responsible for scaling our product-led self-served strategy and increase our customer base.Hive Identity empowers Startups and Businesses with a scalable, secure, reliable, and affordable Customer Identity Platform. For too long, non-enterprise businesses have been deprived of using services to verify and identify their customers, a process known as KYC (Know Your Customer), because of costs and overcomplicated setups. To put it simply - underserved and overcharged.But millions of businesses around the world in various industries like financial services, healthcare, gig-economy, marketplaces, and many more must comply with laws and regulations and have these processes in place.Hive Identity fills that gap and supports those startups and small businesses to help them grow and scale with the right tools, stay compliant, and secure their customers' identities.
  • Global Innovation Catalyst Llc
    Global Innovation Catalyst Fellow Mentor
    Global Innovation Catalyst Llc Mar 2021 - May 2023
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    As a mentor with Global Innovation Catalyst, I'm part of an international team committed to fostering innovation and driving growth across the global entrepreneurial landscape. Global Innovation Catalyst operates under the guiding principle that innovation is the catalyst for growth and market relevance. With this mindset, I have joined forces with the organization to support global entrepreneurs and professionals on their journey towards innovation and success.At the heart of my involvement is the unique 12-week Experiential Learning Program. This program provides a comprehensive view of how to design and launch new ventures, be they simple local businesses, disruptive global businesses, or new business lines within existing corporations.As a mentor, my role involves guiding participants through the program and sharing my expertise in areas like Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market tactics, and Growth principles. Together, we create an environment conducive to learning while working, and innovating while learning.Find more about the program here: [Global Innovation Catalyst Program](https://globalinnovationcatalyst.com/program/gic-ix-online-mar21)
  • Semrush
    Global Evangelist - Influencers Marketing Manager
    Semrush Oct 2019 - Apr 2021
    Boston, Massachusetts, Us
    Joined SEMrush "Where good marketers become great" as their 1st Global Brand Evangelist with the primary goal of driving brand awareness and translate the value of the company and service to our communities, customers, and professional marketers of the world.Key tasks of my role:- Connect, engage, and work with +20k influencers in SEO, Content Marketing, PPC, and Digital Marketing.- Run a private influencer group of 30 people.- Automate workflows to streamline our teamwork and tasks in social media.- Generate Brand Awareness through meaningful evangelism at conferences and events in the tech and marketing industry.- Plan and secure public speaking opportunities at online events.- Plan and secure podcast interviews.- Run workshops and masterclasses with digital marketers.- Connect the dots and translate the user experience within our platform to keep providing world-class service.Skills I'm improving and learning: #Evangelism #Community_Building #Product_Marketing #Go-To-Market_Strategy #Public_Speaking #Cross-Functional_Team_Leadership #Marketing_Strategy #Growth_Hacking
  • Start-Up Chile
    Judge
    Start-Up Chile Oct 2018 - Mar 2021
    Santiago, Región Metropolitana De Santiago, Cl
    I was invited to be part of an elite group of experts to judge Start-Up Chile’s applications. Start-Up Chile is an innovative program of the Chilean Government to attract world-class early stage entrepreneurs to start up operations in Chile for a few months in return for $40K of seed funding (no equity). - I evaluate and score the entries and the applying teams, their projects, business models and growth potential and impact on the Chilean entrepreneurial ecosystem.
  • Ideagist International Blockchain Incubator
    Member Of The Board Of Advisors
    Ideagist International Blockchain Incubator Jan 2019 - Jan 2021
    Bloomington, Minnesota, Us
    One of 20 founding advisors co-creating 30 promising blockchain companies.
  • Fincube
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Fincube Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
    Fincube is a digital garage powered by QNB Finansbank. A gathering where people, ideas, and projects come together. I mentor their startups in different cohorts in Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market, and Growth.
  • Techstars
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Techstars Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
    New York City, New York, Us
    Each year, they choose over 300 companies to join their three-month mentorship-driven accelerator, investing $120K and providing hands-on mentorship and access to the Techstars Network for life.I mentor their startups in different cohorts in Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market, and Growth.
  • Storytek Creative Hub
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Storytek Creative Hub Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
    Tallinn, Ee
    Storytek is an Accelerator for early seed companies in the audiovisual and creative tech industries. It is an exceptional program bringing together future storytellers and cutting-edge startups to develop and fast-track scalable content and technologies for the next generation of media.I mentor their startups in different cohorts in Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market, and Growth.
  • Thefactory (Oslo)
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Thefactory (Oslo) Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
    Oslo, No
    TheFactory is an Accelerator in Oslo, Norway which focuses on Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech, Blockchain/CC, AI, Proptech, Fintech Impact, and more.I mentor their startups in different cohorts in Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market, and Growth.
  • Founder Institute
    Marketing And Growth Startup Mentor And Advisor
    Founder Institute Mar 2017 - Jan 2020
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    The Founder Institute is an early-stage startup accelerator and global launch network that helps entrepreneurs create meaningful and enduring technology companies. The Founder Institute is the largest accelerator in the world and has helped launch over 650 companies across 39 cities and five continents.I am a Mentor at The Founder Institute in Chisinau, Moldova, in Marketing Strategies, Branding, Go-To-Market, and Growth. Helping the next generation of entrepreneurs builds great companies.
  • Sxsw
    Board Advisor Pitch Competition
    Sxsw Sep 2018 - Oct 2019
    Austin, Tx, Us
    Each year, the Advisory Board lend their industry expertise as they evaluate hundreds of applications and help determine the companies that will present in March. These individuals are instrumental to the success of the SXSW Pitch, and their hard work, diligence, and support in bringing together the future of the technology industry to our event is greatly appreciated.
  • Twilio Inc.
    Senior Community Development Manager
    Twilio Inc. Feb 2019 - May 2019
    San Francisco, California, Us
    I joined Twilio after the $3B acquisition of SendGrid in 2019. My role focuses on driving community development for the Twilio SendGrid program, which provides start-ups with mentoring, networking opportunities, and free access to SendGrid and Twilio platform as well as early release and beta products.
  • Sendgrid
    Senior Community Development Manager - (~$1.5Bn Ipo Nov '17 - Nyse: Send)
    Sendgrid May 2016 - Feb 2019
    Denver, Colorado, Us
    I joined SendGrid prior to its ~$1.5B IPO in 2017 and it’s subsequent $3B acquisition by Twilio in 2019. My role focuses on driving community development for Twilio SendGrid Accelerate program, which provides start-ups with mentoring, networking opportunities, and free access to SendGrid’s email marketing platform as well as an early release and beta products. As part of this, I conceptualize, organize, and facilitate workshops to expand awareness of the program.My key achievements include:♦ Evangelized program, products, and services to cultivate relationships with premier start-up accelerators, managing directors & staff, venture capital funds, coworking spaces, and key ecosystem players.♦ Identified members and partners, capturing 50+ partners and 550+ accounts generating $15K+ MRR and $35K cMRR, including Techstars, 500, Startup Wise Guys, Startup Bootcamp, Kima Ventures, Microsoft Ventures, Lift99 & Mosaik.♦ Delivered presentations in 20+ countries, including regional and international conferences, CTO & developer meetups, networking events, workshops, and other content-focused events to build brand awareness.♦ Managed social media engagement using GaggleAmp to push Twilio SendGrid content and reach 14.2M individuals.♦ Served as a technical resource for the team, start-ups, and partners, hosting technical onboarding and office hours for technical and business support to assist in integrating SendGrid with partner/member technology stacks.♦ Contributed to continuous product improvement by gathering and conveying feedback from the field to product and developer experience teams.
  • Startup Grind
    Tallin Chapter Director
    Startup Grind Mar 2017 - Jan 2019
    Palo Alto, California, Us
    Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Startup Grind is powered by Google for Entrepreneurs. I lead the chapter in Tallinn, Estonia.
  • Fuckup Nights Global
    Tallinn Co-Organizer
    Fuckup Nights Global Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
    Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mx
    Fuckup Nights is a nonprofit event that takes place in +200 cities from +70 different countries in 5 continents.We bring the best business failure stories to you from professional executives, entrepreneurs, artists and interesting people. We break the Tabú and tell the stories that the press or magazines will never reveal."Success is never final, failure is never fatal. 7 minutes, 10 images, 1 failure."
  • Awesome Enterprise Oü
    Senior Growth Specialist
    Awesome Enterprise Oü Jan 2014 - Oct 2018
    Coding and developing new pieces of magical binary code to improve SEO and new interwebs platforms
  • Lanuu.Co
    Founder
    Lanuu.Co Jan 2015 - Apr 2016
    Lanuu is a new simple web builder for non-tech people. Drag and Drop interface that even my grandmother build her own website.
  • Orangemedialabs.Com
    Founder
    Orangemedialabs.Com Jan 2000 - Apr 2016
    Felipe is on charge of every project that Orange Media Labs have, from web development to web consultation.
  • Biletu.Com
    Founder
    Biletu.Com Mar 2012 - Jan 2015
    Felipe is the CEO and FOUNDER of Biletu.com a mobile app to pay between friends and avoid awkwardness between them, integrating gamification and social features to make their experience easier, simpler and better.Join his network and connect with him right now!
  • Guubie.Com
    Founder And Ceo
    Guubie.Com Mar 2011 - Jan 2015
    Santiago, Cl
    Guubie is a marketing automation platform for startups. Startups can design newsletters, automate emails and create landing pages. Try at https://guubie.com
  • Submitmystartup.Com
    Founder And Ceo
    Submitmystartup.Com Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
    SubmitMyStartup.com is an online service for startups to submit their profile to over 70 relevant websites, blogs and directories. Introduce to investors, journalist and bloggers. Try at http://submitmystartup.com
  • Pymefacil
    Cto & Founder
    Pymefacil Mar 2010 - Feb 2012
    Cl
    Felipe was the co-founder of Pymefacil the first entrepreneurship agency in Chile, helping more then 93 startups and companies to start there venture with more then 65% of them succesful.

Felipe Millan Skills

Entrepreneurship Start Ups Web Development Seo Email Marketing Css Mobile Devices Mobile Applications Early Stage Startups Business Development Jquery Project Management E Commerce Venture Capital Website Consultation Team Management Web Analytics Online Marketing Online Advertising Javascript Team Leadership Internet Strategy Internet Entrepreneur Google Adwords Web Marketing Startup Development Project Planning Digital Marketing Event Management Google Analytics User Experience Lean Startup Web Applications Sem Creative Direction Entrepreneurship Development User Interface Design Mobile Marketing Elevator Pitch Monetization Business Modeling Information Architecture Web Project Management Usability Community Development Business Growth Strategies Building Community Partnerships Professional Mentoring E Business Mobile Internet

Felipe Millan Education Details

  • Bloc
    Bloc
    Web/Multimedia Management And Webmaster
  • Acg Yoobee School Of Design
    Acg Yoobee School Of Design
    Web Development
  • Udemy Academy
    Udemy Academy
    Marketing
  • Goolab
    Goolab
    Google Adwords
  • Goolab
    Goolab
    Google Adwords
  • Academia Macpc
    Academia Macpc
    Diploma Professional Crossmedia Creative
  • Universidad Del Pacífico (Cl)
    Universidad Del Pacífico (Cl)
    Meeting And Event Planning
  • Universidad Vicente Perez Rosalez
    Universidad Vicente Perez Rosalez
    Ingeneering

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Felipe Millan's current role is CMO at Cynoia | Africa's All-in-One Team Workspace (Slack + Zoom + Monday + Notion Alternative) for Project Management & Team Collaboration | Africa's Digital Transformation Platform | ex @SendGrid @Twillio @Semrush.

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Felipe Millan attended Bloc, Acg Yoobee School Of Design, Udemy Academy, Goolab, Goolab, Academia Macpc, Universidad Del Pacífico (Cl), Universidad Vicente Perez Rosalez.

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Felipe Millan has interest in Saas, Mobile, E Commerce, Social Media, Social Commerce, Web Development, Education, Internet, Running, Consumer Internet.

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Felipe Millan has skills like Entrepreneurship, Start Ups, Web Development, Seo, Email Marketing, Css, Mobile Devices, Mobile Applications, Early Stage Startups, Business Development, Jquery, Project Management.

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