Greg Head Email & Phone Number

Texas, United States

Dallas, Texas, United States

I am a paid strategic advisor to 40 practical SaaS founders building valuable software companies without big funding. I curate and moderate five Practical Founders Peer Groups with SaaS CEO-founders from around the world. I host the weekly Practical Founders Podcast. There is a growing tribe of serious practical founders building valuable software.

Gregslist.com is the curated up-to-date list of local software companies that is used by thousands of founders, tech execs, investors, job seekers, and community leaders each month. Each company added to the lists is carefully curated by me and my team. Gregslist is not a crowdsourced or automated list. We update the list monthly with new information..

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Scaling Point was my strategy consulting practice where I helped with serious SaaS founders and CEOs with growth strategies and tactics.Every year I meet with 500+ software founders, investors, and tech leaders to help, mentor, and learn.

Chandler, Arizona

For five years I led the marketing team at Infusionsoft, including demand generation, communications, creative, product marketing, small business education, customer marketing and partner programs.Infusionsoft is the leading sales and marketing automation software for small businesses that helps them get more customers, grow sales and save time..

Intensive consulting with CEO/owners of ten emerging software and technology services companies. Helped create and execute successful marketing strategies for their businesses that helped them transition from startups to fast growth companies. Three of these companies subsequently raised venture capital to fund their rapid growth.

Flypaper is an easy rich media authoring tool that enables non-technical marketing, training and business professionals to create interactive content without the costs of custom Flash development. Flypaper grew steadily from startup in 2006 and was acquired by Trivantis in 2011.

PatchLink was a leader in patch management security software. PatchLink was renamed to Lumension Security in 2008 and now offers a complete endpoint management and security suite.

In 2000, SalesLogix purchased ACT! from Symantec for $65 million. As General Manager, I was responsible for all functions of the ACT! business. We grew the ACT! business, team, partner channel, product line and international presence. In 2001, the SalesLogix company (with ACT!) was acquired by Sage plc, a UK-based global leader in small business accounting.

Led our initial international expansion with SalesLogix teams in Europe and Australia. By 1999 we had customers and partners in 55 countries.

I left Symantec to help start SalesLogix in Scottsdale Arizona with Pat Sullivan (the creator of ACT!) and the core founding team. I led the launch of the company, our products and helped create our global CRM VAR channel. SalesLogix grew from startup to a global SFA/CRM company and had a successful IPO in 1999.

Contact Software grew to almost 1 million users and 130 employees when it was acquired by Symantec in 1993. I moved to San Jose area to lead the ACT! product strategy as product manager. ACT! became one of the top 3 global software products at Symantec with more than 2.5 million users.

I started with the small team that created ACT! in 1989 when there were only 15 employees, first as a regional sales evangelist and then became product manager one year later. I led the product marketing and management for ACT! for DOS, ACT! for Mac and several other versions. ACT! is still the number one contact manager 25 years later.

Greater Chicago Area

Egghead was the first national software retailer in the beginning of the packaged software business. It was one of the fastest growing companies in the US and sold over half of all software sales in the US in the late '80's and early '90's. I fell in love with selling, software, hyper-growth businesses and leadership at Egghead.In case you didn't catch it.