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Chad Brown - Orangedox Blog Author

Chad Brown

Chad Brown is the CEO of Orangedox. As a thought leader on entrepreneurship, startups, and fundraising he's appeared on numerous podcasts including Nathan Latka's "SaaS Interviews with CEOs, Startups, Founders". He's founded multiple product and service companies including a consulting company where he spent over a decade implementing business intelligence systems for Fortune 500 companies. Chad has also been an Entrepreneur in Residence for the University of British Columbia and guest lecturer at the Sauder School of Business. Chad holds a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree from the University of British Columbia.

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SecureDocs Virtual Data Room Overview 2026 Image
SecureDocs Virtual Data Room Overview 2026
A detailed review of SecureDocs virtual data room, features, pricing, security, and how it compares to alternatives like Orangedox. Find the right VDR for your team.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
8 min read
How LifeSmart Health Uses Orangedox as its Virtual Data Room Image
How LifeSmart Health Uses Orangedox as its Virtual Data Room
Learn how LifeSmart Health uses Orangedox as its virtual data room to manage acquisitions across Western Canada, controlling document access, tracking stakeholder activity, and securing deals without changing their existing tools.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
3 min read
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Ansarada Data Room Overview 2026
An honest review of Ansarada's virtual data room, covering pricing, key features, security, and who it's best for. Plus a simpler alternative for startups and SMBs.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
11 min read
Drooms Data Room Overview 2026: Pricing, Features & Alternatives Image
Drooms Data Room Overview 2026: Pricing, Features & Alternatives
An honest Drooms data room review covering FLEX pricing, AI features, security, plus a simpler alternative for startups and lean deal teams.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
10 min read
How to Choose a Virtual Data Room (VDR) in 2026 Image
How to Choose a Virtual Data Room (VDR) in 2026
Not all VDRs are built the same. Learn how to choose the right virtual data room in 2026. Security, pricing traps, tracking features, and what to test before you buy.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
7 min read
Virtual Data Rooms in M&A: A Complete Guide Image
Virtual Data Rooms in M&A: A Complete Guide
Facilitate secure M&A transactions with Virtual Data Rooms. Learn how VDRs protect critical information exchange during mergers and acquisitions.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
14 min read
Securing Your Deals: Is Password Protection Enough? Image
Securing Your Deals: Is Password Protection Enough?
Is password protection enough? Explore modern strategies for safeguarding sensitive deal documents beyond simple passwords in the digital age.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
7 min read
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What are Virtual Data Rooms?
Discover virtual data rooms, what they are, who uses them and what features you should expect when purchasing one.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
11 min read
Close Deals with Google Drive Virtual Data Rooms Image
Close Deals with Google Drive Virtual Data Rooms
Close deals faster by leveraging technology. See how using a Virtual Data Room with Google Drive simplifies daily operations for business leaders.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
7 min read
5 Successful Startup Pitch Decks and Why They Work Image
5 Successful Startup Pitch Decks and Why They Work
Need pitch inspiration? Analyze 5 successful startup pitch decks that unlocked funding. Learn how to turn your vision into tangible investor interest.
Chad Brown
Chad Brown
11 min read