About
Angela Smith is Chief Operating Officer of The Nucleus Institute, a Utah innovation hub focused on investment, commercialization, student projects, policy research, and convening industry, academia, and government. She serves as Managing Director of the Nucleus Fund, a $40 million state-created fund that invests in technology and research developed at or in partnership with Utah's institutions of higher education. She is also Program Director for Convergence Hall, an innovation campus under development at The Point Project.
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Experience
- The Nucleus InstituteChief Operating Officercurrent2025 β presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Nucleus FundManaging Directorcurrent2024 β presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Origin VenturesInvestor2021 β 2024Lehi, Utah, United States
- Sorenson ImpactAssociate Investment Intern2020 β 2021Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- BYU Cougar CapitalManaging Director of Deals2020 β 2021Provo, Utah, United States
- Pelion Venture PartnersAssociate Investment Intern2020Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Kipp Heartwood Academy6th Grade Social Studies Teacher2016 β 2019San Jose, California
- Nimitz High SchoolHigh School Social Studies/ESL Teacher2013 β 2016Greater Houston
- Brigham Young University - Office of Digital HumanitiesWebmaster and Research Assistant2008 β 2013
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft WordHTMLMicrosoft ExcelWordPressPhotoshopFacebook1Adobe Creative Suite1Public Speaking4Social Media8Editing3
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ResearchTeachingTechnical WritingLanguages Polish
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Colleagues at Utah Innovation Fund
Adam Robertson
Investor at Utah Innovation Fund
Adem Goktepe
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Ali Reza Salman
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Alicia Du
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Charles Rey
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Cole Geisler
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Cole Jones
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
Dax Hartvigsen
Student Analyst at Utah Innovation Fund
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Alex Meyer
Managing Partner at Origin Ventures
Brent Hill
Managing Partner at Origin Ventures
Jacquie Marshall Siegmund
Partner at Origin Ventures
Jason Heltzer
Managing Partner at Origin Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Angela Smith?
- Angela Smith is Chief Operating Officer of The Nucleus Institute, a Utah innovation hub focused on investment, commercialization, student projects, policy research, and convening industry, academia, and government. She serves as Managing Director of the Nucleus Fund, a $40 million state-created fund that invests in technology and research developed at or in partnership with Utah's institutions of higher education. She is also Program Director for Convergence Hall, an innovation campus under development at The Point Project.
- Where does Angela Smith work?
- Angela Smith is Managing Director at Utah Innovation Fund.
- Where did Angela Smith go to school?
- Angela Smith studied at Brigham Young University (Master of Business Administration - MBA, | Finance, Strategy, Policy |); Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teaching).
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Nucleus Institute1
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Also worked at BYU Cougar Capital13
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