Brian Bispala
About Brian Bispala
Brian Bispala is a Chief Technology Officer with extensive experience in the tech industry, having co-founded multiple companies including Colaboratory and Rambl. He has held advisory and investment roles at various firms and has been involved with Foodsby since 2015.
Current Role at Foodsby
Brian Bispala serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Foodsby, a position he has held since 2023. In addition to his role as CTO, he has been involved with Foodsby as a Board Member and Investor since 2015. His contributions to the company span nearly a decade, reflecting his commitment to its growth and technological advancement.
Previous Experience at Colaboratory
Prior to his current role, Brian co-founded and served as the CTO of Colaboratory, a venture-backed software company, from 2021 to 2023. His leadership at Colaboratory contributed to its development in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area during his two-year tenure.
Background in Mechanical Engineering
Brian Bispala studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota Duluth from 1991 to 1993 and later completed his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Minnesota from 1993 to 1996. His educational background laid the foundation for his technical expertise in various engineering and technology roles.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Brian co-founded Rambl, where he served as President from 2017 to 2019, and was also a co-founder of CrashPlan and Code42, both of which he worked at for 16 years from 2001 to 2017. His entrepreneurial experience spans multiple companies in the technology sector, highlighting his ability to innovate and lead.
Advisory Roles and Investments
In addition to his operational roles, Brian has held advisory and investment positions at several organizations. Since 2019, he has served as an Advisor and Investor at Rice Park Capital and has been involved with Great North Ventures in a similar capacity since 2018. He also serves as an Advisor at Covalent Partners, demonstrating his commitment to fostering growth in the tech ecosystem.