Founder-to-Founder: Q&A with Guy Yalif (July 9th, 2026)

Join Guy Yalif, former CEO of Intellimize and current Chief Evangelist at Webflow, for a conversation on what actually drives durable growth in the age of AI.

As AI makes it easier than ever to build products, Guy shares why the founders who win aren’t just the fastest, they’re the ones who listen best. From customer development and distribution to founder relationships and defensibility, this episode explores the fundamentals that still matter most.

We’ll cover:

• What’s actually defensible in the AI era
• Why customer conversations matter more than ever
• Lessons from building and scaling Intellimize
• How AI is changing growth, SEO, and marketing
• The realities of founder commitment, trust, and resilience

Don’t miss this episode of the Founders Network Podcast for an honest look at building and growing companies in a rapidly changing world.

About the Speaker

Guy Yalif is a former CMO and martech CEO with over 20 years of experience helping marketers use AI to drive revenue on websites and across digital advertising. Currently Webflow's Chief Evangelist, Guy has been a marketing leader at Twitter, BrightRoll, Tradeweave, Yahoo, and Intellimize. He has been a part of four successful exits and was cofounder and CEO of Intellimize, which Webflow acquired in 2024. He was also an aerospace engineer and made the oh-so-typical journey from there to CMO.

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