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@chrisbrissonMember #71FounderBetaL1
Co-Founder & CEO, Salesmsg
CEO of Salesmsg, business texting for sales and support, 5x Inc. 5000
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About

Chris Brisson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Salesmsg, a business texting and calling platform that helps sales, marketing and support teams text leads, make calls and automate follow-ups with AI inside their CRM. Before launching Salesmsg in 2017, Chris co-founded Call Loop, a messaging company started in 2011, and he has built several businesses without outside funding. He speaks on podcasts about how companies can use texting across the customer journey.

Stack

ClaudeLovableChatGPTCursor4 tools

Raises & exits

Member Raises
Capital raised
Call Loop · Co-founder & CEO
Seed · Oct 2011
$90K
Acquired by Undisclosed · 2005 · CEO
Undisclosed
Brisson sold the Delray Beach, Florida online wheel seller in February 2005, with the buyer and price not disclosed.

Experience

CEO, Salesmsg (5X Inc 5000) | Founder. Investor. SMS Expert. Always a dreamer, a doer, a dude, and a dad. 🏄🏻♂️
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Member · YPO
Nov 2024 – PresentCurrent
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CEO, Co-Founder · Salesmsg
Jan 2017 – PresentCurrent
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CEO · Call Loop
Aug 2011 – PresentCurrent
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Board Member - Social Chair · Entrepreneur Organization
Jul 2022 – Jan 2023
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Board Member - Communications Chair · Entrepreneur Organization
Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
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Co-Founder · Automize LLC
Mar 2011 – Jan 2017
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CEO · PowerLaunch Consulting
Sep 2007 – Nov 2011
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CEO · MyVybe
Feb 2006 – Mar 2008
Imported from LinkedIn.

Education

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Florida Atlantic University
Business · 2003 – 2005
Florida State University - Herbert Wertheim College of Business logo
Florida State University - Herbert Wertheim College of Business
Business · 2002 – 2003
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Spanish River Community High School
1996 – 2000
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Florida State University
Business Management
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Spanish River High School

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