Tony Uphoff
Chief Executive Officer
at Pipeline360
Tony Uphoff is Chief Executive Officer of Pipeline 360, the leading B2B Demand Generation Company. He also serves as an analyst at Cloud Wars, a technology analyst firm that covers the latest trends and best practices in digital transformation. Tony also serves as an advisor and mentor to several tech and digital media companies. Prior to joining Pipeline 360, Uphoff served as President and CEO at Thomasnet.com, where he led the turnaround, growth, and successful sale of the company to Xometry, a publicly traded, on-demand manufacturing marketplace, for $300M in December 2021.
Tony is an award-winning CEO, board member, advisor, and mentor, specializing in turning around, growing, and transforming businesses, cultures, people, and organizational performance. He has a strong track record of building, growing, and leading tech, data, media, and marketing services companies, such as Thomasnet.com, UBM TechWeb, VNU Media, The Hollywood Reporter, InformationWeek, and Business.com.
He is a recognized thought leader, regularly quoted in top media outlets and invited to speak at industry events, including a briefing at the White House on trends in US Manufacturing. Tony received the prestigious McAllister Fellowship Award from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism in 2020.
Articles by Tony Uphoff
Sales Comp Kick Start: Keys to Getting It Right as You Begin to Build Your Sales Team
Webinar Recap featuring Donya Rose, Managing Principal from The Cygnal Group Sales compensation is one of the most critical aspects of building a successful sales organization. Many early-stage founders stumble...
Austin Tech Week 2025 Recap
Mucker Capital hosted two powerful days of programming during Austin Tech Week, bringing together founders, operators, and growth leaders to share real-world insights from the startup trenches. Across four sessions,...
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 3 Recap: AI Search – Wednesday Oct 15
After two packed days exploring AI startup building and go-to-market growth, Day 3 of LA Tech Week shifted focus to the evolving world of AI Search, how new AI technologies...
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 2 Recap: Startup Growth – Tuesday Oct 14
After a packed AI Building Day, we continued LA Tech Week with Startup Growth Day, a full schedule of sessions focused on go-to-market strategy, founder journeys, and scaling startups in...
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 1 Recap: AI Building – Monday Oct 13
We hosted three full days of events during LA Tech Week, each one focused on helping founders learn, connect, and build with the latest in AI and startup growth. Day...
Using Customer Feedback to Build a Product that Customers Will Love
Customer feedback is the lifeblood of successful product development, but many startups struggle with collecting, validating, and prioritizing the constant stream of input from users, advisors, and internal teams. In...