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Brian Bispala is an Advisor and Investor at Great North Ventures, with a focus on enabling next-generation digital manufacturing and logistics innovations in the Upper Midwest region. His investment thesis revolves around community-driven applications, solving labor problems, and digital transformation through AI. Brian’s investment focus areas include Human Capital/HRTech, TransportationTech, Real Estate/PropTech, Health IT, Consumer Internet, Enterprise, and FinTech at both seed and Series A stages. His preferred investment check size ranges from $1M to $10M, with a sweet spot at $5M. Brian has a strong track record in technology, having been involved in various ventures such as Colaboratory and Foodsby. He emphasizes brand x brand collaboration and partnerships. While his geographical preference is not specified, he has shown interest in startups in Minnesota. Previous investments include Series A Human Capital companies.
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: low-active
AI Reasoning: Search found Brian Bispala listed as an early investor and board member of Foodsby; LinkedIn shows he joined Foodsby as CTO in Oct 2023 and referenced being an early investor. No evidence of any investment activity after Oct 27, 2023. Using Nov 1, 2025 as reference, time since last known investment/active involvement is about 2 years and a few days (>24 months), which is more than 12 months, so classify accordingly.
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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.
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