Brishen Kaszycki

Seattle, Washington, United States

Whenhe was part of the Amazon Web Services team as a Software DevelopmentSpecialist and eventually, Software Development Manager, BrishenKaszycki was known for his creative engineering. He also possesses astrong customer focus, which has served valuably in his job atSeattle-based startup VenueLabs. Thriving in fast-paced worksettings, Brishen Kaszycki is a strong and technically deep leaderwho is able to communicate clearly to his team members on the goalsof the organization and what needs to be done to accomplish thoseobjectives. He has always been an amazing team player who not onlyworks with his team but also senior leadership in order to design andimplement premium quality services.

BrishenKaszycki has been excited about the acquisition by Chicago companyGroupon of the Seattle startup he works for, VenueLabs. VenueLabs maycomprise just ten employees, but its acquisition by 250-strongGroupon will surely ensure greater growth and expansion of the biggerfirm as well as VenueLabs. With the transfer to Groupon’s Seattleoffice, VenueLabs will find a more profitable field that will allowthe Seattle-based startup to help a bigger number of local retailersmonitor the comments about them on a variety of social networks. Thetechnology developed by VenueLabs will be singularly accessiblethrough Groupon’s Pages, which will eventually lead to existingcustomers getting phased out over time. By servicing Groupon Pages,VenueLabs will have its hands full. As of today, VenueLabs hassuccessfully launched over 7 million merchant pages, aside fromaccumulating nearly 27 million ratings and tips about localmerchants.

BrishenKaszycki joins the whole team of VenueLabs, numbering ten in all, inwelcoming the novel partnership. He undertakes to use all his skillsand knowledge in ensuring the success of the venture by demonstratinggreater leadership skills and bringing about more advanced technologythat will benefit the joint undertaking.

  • Education
    • University of Seattle