Mentor Connect: 1:1 Founder Sessions with Mike Wood
If you’re focused on finding and validating new markets, launching new products or categories, driving Product-Led Growth (PLG), scaling your go-to-market motion, improving messaging and positioning, or building high-performance product and commercialization teams — this month’s Mentor Connect session is built for you.
Meet Your November Mentor
Mike Wood — Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) & Critical Named Account Sales, Aliro
Mike has led product, marketing, and GTM strategy at companies scaling from early traction to hundreds of millions in ARR, with senior leadership roles at Cisco, VMware / VeloCloud, Akamai, StrataCom (IPO → acquired by Cisco), Apstra (acquired by Juniper), and Versa.
A Silicon Valley operator through-and-through, he focuses on helping founders sharpen market entry, accelerate adoption, and build teams that execute with clarity and momentum.
💡 Apply now to fast-track your growth and gain direct mentorship from Mike.
TiE Silicon Valley’s MentorConnect is a monthly series connecting founders with accomplished leaders in tech, AI, and entrepreneurship for high-impact, no-fluff mentorship.