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Brian Wilson

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Co-Founder at Backblaze

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He co-founded Backblaze in 2007 and served as CTO until 2022, then continued as a software engineer there before retiring in 2023. Earlier he was chief architect at SonicWALL, CTO at MailFrontier, a contractor at TiVo, and a software engineer at Kendara/Excite@Home.

Co-Founder at Backblaze

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Co-founders at Backblaze

GBGleb Budman
BNBilly Ng
Billy NgCo-Founder
CJCasey Jones
Casey JonesCo-Founder
DUDamon Uyeda
Damon UyedaCo-Founder
TNTim Nufire
Tim NufireCo-Founder

Frequently asked questions

Who is Brian Wilson?
He co-founded Backblaze in 2007 and served as CTO until 2022, then continued as a software engineer there before retiring in 2023. Earlier he was chief architect at SonicWALL, CTO at MailFrontier, a contractor at TiVo, and a software engineer at Kendara/Excite@Home.
Where does Brian Wilson work?
Brian Wilson is Co-Founder of Backblaze.
What companies did Brian Wilson found?
Brian Wilson founded Backblaze.

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