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Hey, I’m Bryan Caporicci, and I’m the CEO and co-founder of Sprout Studio. Over the past 17 years, I’ve been diving into photography and helping countless individuals turn their passion into a rewarding career.
Let me take you back to May 20th, 2013 – a day when everything clicked. With nearly a decade of photography experience under my belt, I was facing a chaotic software landscape. The tools I was using didn’t talk to each other, turning simple tasks like email marketing and invoicing into frustrating challenges.
Seeing that photographers shared this struggle, I reached out to Chris Bowman, a web expert, and painted the picture of Sprout Studio’s potential. Our shared drive to tackle these hurdles led to a pivotal moment – the initial handshake that ignited the creation of Sprout Studio.
Fuelled by innovation, we crafted a toolbox that seamlessly connects galleries, orders, CRM, and studio management. We boldly stood against industry giants, all because we believed in the power of empowering photographers.
Today, Sprout Studio thrives with an incredible team that cherishes collaboration, growth, and offering unwavering support. Our mission is clear: we’re here to guide photographers to success, transforming both their businesses and lives.
Get to know a bit about the people behind Sprout Studio!
Work Nickname: B Capp
Fun Fact: Bryan has been a photographer for 17 years!
Enneagram: Fluent in 3/1/8
Unpopular Opinion: Likes ketchup on Kraft Dinner
Bucket List: To show his kids the East and West coasts of Canada
Work Nickname: Queen of Sprout
Fun Fact: She owns a signed copy of JK Rowling’s Order of the Phoenix
Enneagram: Fluent in 2/9/6
Unpopular Opinion: Beer and Wine are gross
Bucket List: Dining at Club 33
Work Nickname: The Jeep
Fun Fact: Chris puts Sriracha in his peanut butter sandwiches
Enneagram: Fluent in 7/2
Unpopular Opinion: Pineapple belongs on pizza
Bucket List: Travel to Japan
Work Nickname: Just Rob
Fun Fact: He has perfected drawing a hand turkey
Enneagram: Fluent in 1/8
Unpopular Opinion: Thinks everything thicker than a t-shirt is a coat
Bucket List: More of a spur-of-the-moment kind of guy
Work Nickname: Big J
Fun Fact: Justin has been a wedding photographer for 7 years
Enneagram: Fluent in 9/6/4
Unpopular Opinion: Ben Affleck was a good Batman
Bucket List: To visit Japan
Work Nickname: A-dawg
Fun Fact: He once met Mike Myers at an acting studio
Enneagram: Fluent in 2/8/6
Unpopular Opinion: He doesn’t like the Big Bang Theory
Bucket List: Ride in a fighter jet
Work Nickname: Sir Nic
Fun Fact: Nic developed his own video game
Enneagram: Fluent in 6/9/4
Unpopular Opinion: Hotdogs are not sandwiches
Bucket List: Make a bucket list
Work Nickname: Big Al
Fun Fact: Alex likes making video games for fun, and he would like to one day be able to release a full game
Enneagram: Fluent in 4/6/5
Unpopular Opinion: Thinks coffee is gross
Bucket List: To go to Japan
Work Nickname: Extra Mayo
Fun Fact: Chris has a Shiba Inu dog named Mika
Enneagram: Fluent in 6/5/9
Unpopular Opinion: PCs are better than Macs
Bucket List: Travel the world
Work Nickname: T
Fun Fact: She can type at 145 WPM with 98% accuracy
Enneagram: Fluent in 6/5/9
Unpopular Opinion: Crocs are fantastic
Bucket List: To visit Japan
Work Nickname: Kanyo West
Fun Fact: He doesn’t like hot drinks and he’s never had a cup of coffee in his life
Enneagram: Fluent in 1/6/8
Unpopular Opinion: He’s for banning TikTok
Bucket List: Travel to Japan
At Sprout Studio, we believe in the power of community and the positive impact we can create together.
Through our partnership with “One Tree Planted,” an esteemed environmental organization, we proudly plant a tree in areas that need reforestation with every new user that joins our community.
Where we’ve planted:
Photography goes beyond images—it’s about sharing stories and embracing diversity. Our book, “The Pronoun Project,” highlights the significance of pronouns in fostering inclusivity and respecting individual identities.
With every download of “The Pronoun Project”, we donate to The Trevor Project—an organization promoting understanding and acceptance of gender identities.
If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out for support. You matter. Canadian crisis hotline: 1-833-456-4566 / USA crisis hotline: 1-800-985-5990 or text “TalkWithUs” to 66746.
To honour our dear friend and co-worker Matt’s memory, we set up a fund with the guidance of Matt’s family. The organization, Youth Mental Health Canada (YMHC), was chosen by Matt’s father. Every donation, no matter how small, can make a profound impact in supporting this cause.
Many of us know someone who has been affected by mental health challenges. It’s crucial that we work to remove the stigma surrounding mental health issues and understand that seeking help is a brave and courageous act.
We miss you Matty-boy. We extend our most sincere condolences to his loved ones.
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