Creating a pathway for the next generation of tech
Redbrick is home to passionate innovators with a mission to build, acquire, and scale companies that empower digital entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs in everything we do
Entrepreneurs in everything we do
Growing from the ground up
We’re entrepreneurs at heart. After founding and scaling Redbrick from a start-up, we’re still developing our own solutions and starting software from scratch.
A different kind of leadership
Being seasoned entrepreneurs informs how we support our portfolio. We know that business leadership isn’t a short-term investment.
We believe in potential
With our resources and strategic expertise, we invest in long-term growth, expand product innovation, and provide companies with the support they need to scale comfortably.
Shared Services
Redbrick and its portfolio share the same People & Culture and finance teams, streamlining resource management and removing the biggest pressures from the shoulders of growing businesses.
Creative and technical talent
Our team of designers, marketers, and creatives split their time between scaling new technology within Redbrick and supporting our portfolio companies.
Finance
People & Operations
Marketing & Creative
Supporting innovation across our portfolio
Between strategic leadership, a pool of creative talent, and a team of technical experts, we’re well-positioned to immediately support new acquisitions and give our portfolio companies the freedom to focus beyond everyday business.
Building the future of Redbrick
2024
B Corp Certified
After a rigorous impact assessment, Redbrick becomes a B Corp and we make a binding commitment to social and environmental leadership.
2023
Reaching major milestones
Redbrick acquires Animoto, an easy-to-use video creation software. We reach $100M in annualized revenue and 200 team members.
2022
A new chapter of growth
After eight years of unprecedented growth, Assembly is acquired by Canada’s largest privately held media company, St. Joseph Communications.
2021
Championing the digital entrepreneur
Redbrick acquires advanced email and marketing automation platform, Delivra, marking another major milestone towards its goal of supporting the digital entrepreneur.
2020
A multi-national name
Our team exceeds 100 members, and we become a multinational name by acquiring Minnesota-based Leadpages.
2019
The year of super-scaling
We lease a 21,000-square-foot office, laying the groundwork to scale Redbrick to 100 employees and over $100M in revenue.
2018
A growing global audience
As Shift grows to tens of thousands of daily active users, Assembly scales to 100+ million page views per month, making it one of the fastest-growing digital publishers in Canada.
2017
Revolutionary technology
We develop our proprietary technology, Statera, auto-optimizing ad placement and revenue for our digital publishing brands.
2016
Second-fastest growth
Profit 500 names us the second-fastest growing software company in Canada. We launch our browser, Shift.
2015
A digital publishing venture
We launch our digital publishing company, Assembly, with four brands, from entertainment to education.
2014
Company of the year
Victoria’s Advanced Technology Community names us Emerging Technology Company of the Year.
2013
A global network
We expand our reach, acquiring over 1,000 software publishing partners worldwide, and we launch Rebase, our internal software division.
2012
Google recognition
Google Canada names us a top 10 advertising partner, deepening our roots as a media technology company.
2011
A software start-up
Founded in 2011, we make our debut with a proprietary marketing platform for software publishing companies.
Our next acquisition
We’re looking for three key ingredients when it comes to acquiring our next company
Focused on the digital entrepreneur
A dedicated team, already in place
