About

Calum Brannan is a 20 year old technology entrepreneur concentrating on cross-platform social media, SAAS and delivering traditional services with the right balance of emerging and/or proven tech.

Calum started his life in technical & digital world at the age of 15, by creating hit clubbing website pplparty.com. The website grew overnight on a marketing budget of zero and achieved way over 350,000 users. This was a great achievement before the likes of Facebook and MySpace had even hit British soil.

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Moving on from PPLParty Calum shaped the social networking functionality at Trutap (One of Doug Richard’s companies) – he was the 2nd team member into the London office after the CTO and worked alongside industry leaders from Yahoo, Ebay, T-Mobile and Shopping.com.

From the pioneering early days of consumer social networking, Calum founded Inormas; a business focused on providing social tools and communities for charities, corporate firms and global brands. Calum has had the inside angle on the evolution of social networking and social media. His clients include house-hold names, ‘AAA’ PLCs, charities and government organisations.

Calum has been named by the IOD’s Director magazine as their youngest ever “Director of the month” other business people who have been awarded this title include Jochen Zeitz (CEO of Puma).

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Calum’s ventures have achieved full pages in major publications such as the Financial Times, The Guardian, The Observer, The Sunday Times, The Times, New Media Age, Revolution Magazine, City AM and the Birmingham Post.

Calum comes from a little town outside of Coventry with a humble beginning; when he started at 15, his Dad worked as a security guard  at a local hospital, after being inspired by Calum’s success he now runs his own signage business. Calum’s Mum is a warden at a council run sheltered housing complex for the elderly. He has one brother Jordan who is about to begin college this year.

When Calum isn’t working he loves traveling, spending time with his friends and family and even the odd cider on a sunny afternoon.