Brendan Schwartz
Co-Founder, CTO at Wistia, Inc.
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrendan Schwartz is a seasoned technology founder and CTO with 17 years of experience building product-driven engineering organizations from Cambridge, MA. As Co-Founder and CTO of Wistia since 2006, he blends hands-on engineering with product sensibility to scale video-first SaaS for creative businesses. Trained as a computer engineer at Brown, he favors minimalist design and creative direction alongside pragmatic technical decisions. Brendan is notable for pairing long-term product stewardship with a playful irreverence—he values “nonsense” as a creative tool for innovation. His background spans early developer roles through startup leadership, giving him deep institutional knowledge of building and sustaining developer teams and platforms.
17 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Sc.B. Computer Engineering, Sc.B. Computer Engineering at Brown University
Github Skills (63)
jiffy10
utm10
nsq10
ruby-client10
google-analytics9
payment-gateway9
wistia9
payment-integration9
square9
payment9
payment-processing9
adyen9
abstraction8
ruby8
javascript8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
wistia/nsq-ruby
Jul 2014 - Apr 2021
NSQ Ruby client
Contributions:168 commits, 26 PRs, 59 pushes in 6 years 10 months
nsqruby-clientruby
railsfactory-subbareddy/wistia-doc
Jul 2012 - Feb 2013
The one, the only, the WISTIA DOCUMENTATION!!!!
Contributions:45 commits in 6 months
wistia
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