Founder, CEO
Wistia is a company at scale that has never raised venture capital, focused on helping you market better with video.
Chris Savage
Co-founder and CEO of @wistia . Things I love: creative brands, work/life balance, not being able to control the volume of my voice, disaster movies.
Co-founder and CEO of @wistia . Things I love: creative brands, work/life balance, not being able to control the volume of my voice, disaster movies.
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Chrome extension to help you record, edit and share videos.
Soapbox, a Chrome extension, eliminates all the technical barriers to making, editing, and sharing videos. It doesn't matter if you've never held a… · More camera or experimented with editing software before-Soapbox enables everyone to make professional and well-edited videos.
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I started Wistia when I was 22 years old with my co-founder Brendan Schwartz.
We raised $1.4M in angel funding in 2008 and 2010 and never raised venture funding. In 2017, we brought in $17.3M in debt to buy out our own company and take back total control of the business. To accomplish this, we have scaled Wistia profitability and creatively and have worked hard to live our values of creativity, presentation, simplicity, and long term company thinking.
Read more: https://wistia.com/learn/culture/taking-on-debt-to-grow-our-own-way
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What I'm Looking For
I'm looking for founders who are humble enough to be great learners, creative enough to build meaningful brands, and persistent enough to go after huge opportunities.
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