# Brian Parks

> Brian Parks is a debt financing investor at Bigfoot Capital backing EdTech. See 1 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bigfoot Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bigfoot-capital)
- Location: Denver, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/parksbrian
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ParksTweet

Brian Parks is a debt financing investor at Bigfoot Capital in Denver focused on EdTech and Finance. Brian is the Co-Founder and CEO of Bigfoot Capital. Since 2010, Brian has been operating and investing in early-stage SaaS companies across industries. Previously, Brian was the Co-Founder and CEO of Brandfolder and has been Employee #1 and executive team member at two other startups, in the travel and lending industries. Prior to that, Brian wasan investment banker for five years.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 100% |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Training | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enspire Learning | Enspire Learning's mission is to create exceptional educational experiences for learners around the world. Our work inspires and motivates, leading learners to retain, internalize, and apply knowledge more effectively.Our team of more than 60 training professionals, creative writers, multimedia artists, and game developers located inAustin, TX, brings together a unique blend of education, entertainment, and technology expertise that provides meaningful educational experiences to organizations around the globe.Our innovative learning solutions are tailored to our clients' needs, from custom-designed e-learning courses to educational simulations and blended learning programs.Enspire also offers off-the-shelf training options with its _Executive Challenge_™ and _Fluent in Finance_™ products. _Executive Challenge_™ is a multiplayer business simulation designed to develop leadership skills and business acumen. _Fluent in Finance_™ is an online curriculum in finance for non-financial managers, and Enspire's _Business Challenge_™ offering allows learners to apply knowledge from the _Fluent in Finance_™ curriculum in a multiplayer simulated environment. |  | Debt Financing | Sep 22, 2021 | http://www.enspire.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Bigfoot Capital

VC Fund · Denver, United States

Bigfoot Capital provides growth and bridge debt facilities to SaaS companies with $1.5M+ in annual recurring revenue. We invest in both bootstrapped and venture-backed companies selling SMB and enterprise software. The primary use cases for our growth capital are to ramp hiring and customer acquisition spend. Our bridge capital provides runwayextension to a near-term equity financing or M&A event.

2 contacts available at Bigfoot Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brian Parks | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-parks |
| Rob Spangler | Vice President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rob-spangler |

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## FAQ

### What does Brian Parks invest in?

Brian Parks invests primarily in EdTech, Finance and Software startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Brian Parks?

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### When did Brian Parks last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brian Parks closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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