Tom Weedon

Board Member, Hypomania Content

Tom Weedon brings a wealth of account management, customer success, and business development experience from time spent with established organizations (Adobe; Microsoft; The Boston Consulting Group) as well as with successful pioneering digital media organizations (Overture Services – the creator of paid search advertising later purchased by Yahoo! in 2003; the Rubicon Project – innovator in yield optimization and the automation of the buying & selling of digital advertising). Tom’s specialty is building & managing high performing Account Management and Customer Success organizations that are focused on the growth and retention of profitable relationships with customers and/or strategic partners, particularly large global media companies (i.e. Viacom, Comcast/ NBCU, Hearst, Redo Globo). He is recognized by colleagues for his leadership and results-oriented approach that is based on the development of “true partnerships” with customers.

Articles by Tom Weedon

Balancing self-care and startup pressure as a founder

The Founder’s Mental Health Playbook: What I Learned After Nearly Burning Out

A hard-won guide to staying mentally healthy while building a startup I founded Stitcher, the podcast platform, in 2007 and ran it for seven years until we sold in 2014....

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) for Early Stage Companies

Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) for Early Stage Companies

In our latest session from the Mucker Growth Series featuring Ethan Smith from Graphite, we explored AEO, a significant new approach for optimizing visibility in AI-driven search, particularly relevant as...

Startup Guide to AI Visibility Be the Brand ChatGPT Recommends

Startup Guide to AI Visibility: Be the Brand ChatGPT Recommends

Introduction Today, users aren’t just searching on Google. They’re asking ChatGPT, Claude, Google’s Gemini, Perplexity, and other AI systems for advice. AI visibility is the new frontier of brand awareness....

Practical Uses of AI Automation for Startup Operations

Practical Uses of AI & Automation for Startup Operations

In a recent Mucker Growth Series session, we invited Rock Vitale, Founder & CEO of Easie, to share how he’s helped early-stage teams move from manual, fragmented workflows to streamlined,...

New York Tech Week Mucker Sessions Recap

2025 New York Tech Week Recap Of Mucker Sessions

Last week during New York Tech Week 2025, we joined more than 1,000 events hosted by founders, investors, and VCs. This post is a full Mucker recap of the three...

Build a Customer Support Function for Startups Using AI Alex Velinov

How to Build a Customer Support Function for Startups Using AI Tools with Alex Velinov

Delivering high-quality customer support can be one of the most resource-draining parts of a startup. The good news: we’re at a turning point where founders can use AI tools to...

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