Isaac Oslund

Co-founder & CTO, Bananatag

Internal comms softwareVancouverOn TechVancouver stages since 2020

Isaac Oslund co-founded Bananatag in Kelowna in 2011 and was its chief technology officer. What began as a weekend project to track email opens grew into internal-communications software used by Fortune 500 companies. Bananatag merged with the German firm Staffbase in 2021. A self-taught programmer, Oslund was based in the company's Vancouver office.

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Isaac Oslund, Co-founder and CTO at Bananatag: Building products for the Fortune 500

TechVancouver · February 2020

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and it's you know there's McDonald's there's General Electric there's American Airlines

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but it's part of my growth like the company requires it requires me to grow and if I'm not willing to grow I I don't come along for the ride

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What did Isaac Oslund co-found?

Bananatag, a Kelowna software company whose email-tracking side project grew into internal-communications software for large enterprises. He was CTO.

What happened to Bananatag?

It merged with the German firm Staffbase in 2021 and now operates under the Staffbase name.

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