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Sid KrommenhoekunlockedBrian: together at BYU, CS Dept. (2001–2008)
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About
Brian Whitmer is the founder of CoughDrop, Inc. and a co-founder of Instructure. He is the father of four children, the oldest of whom has Rett Syndrome.
Founder at Instructure
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Instructure's investors · 8
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksDraper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checksEPIC VENTURESSalt Lake City · since 2014Evolution VC PartnersNew YorkGolub GrowthChicagoInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksLumos Capital GroupNew York · $10M – $30M checksOpenView Venture PartnersBoston · $5M – $20M checks
Co-founders at Instructure
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Brian WhitmerFounder
Founder at Instructure
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Instructure's investors · 8
Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checksDraper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checksEPIC VENTURESSalt Lake City · since 2014Evolution VC PartnersNew YorkGolub GrowthChicagoInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksLumos Capital GroupNew York · $10M – $30M checksOpenView Venture PartnersBoston · $5M – $20M checks
Co-founders at Instructure
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BRIAN WHITMERDirector
Experience
- CoughDrop, Inc.Foundercurrent2014 — presentUtah
- Instructure, Inc.Co-founder2008 — 2016
- BYU, CS Dept.Research Lab Assistant2007 — 2008
- Provo MTCSoftware Development2004 — 2006
- Granite School DistrictHomework Hotline1999 — 2001West Valley City, UT
Skills & more
Software Development32Leadership13Ruby on Rails20Web Development17Ruby12User Experience2Entrepreneurship5Universal Design for LearningStart-ups5Product Management6SaaS14Cheesecakes
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ManagementAgile MethodologiesRESTJavaScriptCSSSoftware EngineeringHTMLLinuxHuman Computer InteractionResearchCloud ComputingMobile ApplicationsFrom Brian's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Whitmer?
- Brian Whitmer is the founder of CoughDrop, Inc. and a co-founder of Instructure. He is the father of four children, the oldest of whom has Rett Syndrome.
- Where does Brian Whitmer work?
- Brian Whitmer is Founder of Instructure.
- What companies did Brian Whitmer found?
- Brian Whitmer founded Instructure.
- Where did Brian Whitmer go to school?
- Brian Whitmer studied at Brigham Young University (MS, Computer Science); Brigham Young University (BS, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Brigham Young University mafia141
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Kurt AvarellMastersFounded Ember +3Allan YoungPolitical Science & EconomicsFounded Pavo-IoT +1Josh JamesDropped Out--1 semester leftFounded Omniture +1Jordan MonroeBusiness ManagementFounded Owletbabycare +1Michael WaiteBachelor’s DegreeFounded Madeira Security +1Andy OlsonBSFounded Inherent Biosciences +1
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Same school
Also attended Brigham Young University419
Jake StormDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesJen ArdManaging Director, Head of Investment Operations at Intel CapitalNathan MickelsenVice President of Tax at RevolutionJohn SabinChief Financial Officer; President, Revolution Places at RevolutionDiogo MyrrhaPartner at Peak VenturesSid KrommenhoekPartner at Album
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Shared employers
Also worked at Instructure, Inc.18
Mitch BensonInvestor at EPIC VENTURESJosh CoatesInvestor at EPIC VENTURESJohn MayfieldPartner at Album VCEllen LevyFounder & Managing Director of Silicon Valley Connect at SignalFireDan GoldsmithCo-Founder & Partner at Proofpoint CapitalMatt HillarySecurity Advisor at Modern Technical
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Also worked at BYU, CS Dept.71
Sid KrommenhoekPartner at AlbumRachel CurtisInvestor at True VenturesJaymie Fung BinghamVice President at RET VenturesMason VictorsInvestor at EPIC VENTURESJim EngebretsenInvestor at EPIC VENTURESJensen WarnockCOO at Mercato Partners
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Also worked at Provo MTC15
Jessica SagersCommunications Inquiries Contact at Deerfield Management CompanyBarrett EdgingtonPrincipal at Signal Peak VenturesTanner PotterPartner at Kickstart FundKimball PalmerAssociate at Kickstart FundMatt HillarySecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalAnela HansenMBA at Campus Founders Fund
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