# Brian Moran

> Brian Moran is SamCart’s co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer, formerly its CEO. A Grove City College baseball All-American, he started Train Baseball and Get 10,000 Fans before co-founding the checkout software business with his brother Scott. His career connects digital product education, sales optimization and a deliberate move from company management into strategy.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at SamCart
- **Organizations:** SamCart, Get 10,000 Fans, Train Baseball, Typeset
- **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in marketing management, Grove City College
- **Known for:** Grove City baseball’s first All-American, in 2008., Rawlings Gold Glove recipient in college baseball., Inducted into Grove City College’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2019.

## Career timeline

- **2008** — Earned first-team college baseball All-America honors and a Rawlings Gold Glove at Grove City.
- **2009** — Started Train Baseball, selling baseball instruction online.
- **2010** — Launched Get 10,000 Fans in November to teach Facebook marketing.
- **2014** — Publicly launched SamCart with his brother Scott after using the software internally.
- **2019** — SamCart began taking outside investment after bootstrapping; Moran was inducted into Grove City’s Athletic Hall of Fame.
- **2022** — SamCart announced an $82 million Series B in April. Justin Smith succeeded Moran as CEO later that year.
- **2023** — SamCart acquired Dropdeck in spring; the design software was relaunched as Typeset.
- **2026** — Publicly described an ambition to build toward a billion-dollar exit.

## Achievements

- Grove City baseball’s first All-American, in 2008.
- Rawlings Gold Glove recipient in college baseball.
- Inducted into Grove City College’s Athletic Hall of Fame in 2019.
- Co-founded SamCart, which announced an $82 million Series B in 2022.

## Latest updates

- **2026-02** — Outlined plans for more LinkedIn publishing and stated an ambition for a $1 billion exit; described SamCart’s valuation as above $300 million. These are founder-reported figures and a future goal.
- **2026-09** — Published a new autobiographical LinkedIn post revisiting his early jobs and digital business beginnings; reported over $7 billion in sales processed by SamCart.

## Links

- Website: https://www.samcart.com/brian-moran
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/realbrianmoran/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/realbrianmoran
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BrianMoranSC
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianmoran13/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samcartfounder

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Last updated: 2026-10-22