About
Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Alpha Partners who has worked with Steve Brotman since 1998 and built out the firm's team and VC sourcing network. Previously founded and led Preclick (sold to Smilebox), was CEO of 3Path and SVP of Marketing at 1ClickCharge, and holds six NLP patents.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Alpha PartnersPartner/Co-foundercurrent2012 — presentNew York
- Roothbert Fund IncBoard Membercurrent2017 — presentNew York
- TEDxAsburyParkFoundercurrent2012 — presentAsbury Park, NJ
- Ease LearningAdvisor/Investor - OncologyVenture, DecileCapital, Ease Learning, Vydia, Catalyzr, Vertalo.2010 — 2016New York, NY
- TelariaGeneral Manager2011 — 2012New York, NY
- Knovel (sold to Elsevier)Director of New Products2010 — 2011NY NY
- Smilebox (sold to Perion)VP Business Development2009 — 2010Redmond, WA
- Preclick - sold to SmileboxCEO & Founder at Preclick2001 — 2009New York & Seattle
- 3Path - (sold to Cadmus)CEO - 3Path, a BRM Company1999 — 2001New York City Metropolitan Area
- CMGI - Exchange PathSVP Business Development & Marketing - CMGI1998 — 2000New York
- ActioneerCo-Founder & CEO1994 — 1998San Francisco & Cambridge
- Portfolio SoftwareCo-Founder & CEO - Portfolio Software1989 — 1994Cupertino and Brooklyn
- Booz & Co. New YorkDeveloper - Analyst1986 — 1988101 Park Ave, New York, NY
Skills & more
Venture Capital35Start-ups99Product Management61Product Marketing35E-commerce49Digital Media28Product Development23Marketing Strategy29Business Development33Marketing21User Experience11CRM11
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Digital StrategyBusiness PlanningAgile MethodologiesAdvertisingProduct LaunchDigital ImagingWeb ApplicationsSales ProcessInventorHPStrategyLeadershipFrom Brian's professional profile.
Colleagues at Alpha Partners
Abubakr “Mali” Malida
Director of Strategic Relationships at Alpha Partners
Ben Freeberg
Founder, Managing Partner at Oncology Ventures
Ben Freeberg
Associate at Alpha Venture Partners
Charlie Federman
Venture Advisor at Alpha Partners
Chris Girgenti
Venture Advisor at Alpha Partners
Dan Malven
Venture Partner at Alpha Partners
Dan Stolar
Venture Advisor at Alpha Partners
Danny Edman
Investor at Alpha Partners
Network2
Investors connected to Brian in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Brian Smiga?
- Co-Founder and Venture Partner at Alpha Partners who has worked with Steve Brotman since 1998 and built out the firm's team and VC sourcing network. Previously founded and led Preclick (sold to Smilebox), was CEO of 3Path and SVP of Marketing at 1ClickCharge, and holds six NLP patents.
- Where does Brian Smiga work?
- Brian Smiga is Venture Partner, Co-Founder at Alpha Partners.
- Where did Brian Smiga go to school?
- Brian Smiga studied at Swarthmore College (Bachelor’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences); Trinity College Dublin (M Phil, Literature).
Founder mafias
Trinity College Dublin mafia23
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Eoghan McCabeB.A. (Mod)Founded FinPatrick FinlayBachelor of Engineering - BEFounded Solidroad +1Alan FoyB.B.S.; MA; MLitt.Founded Star2Star CommunicationsWilliam McQuillanBusinessFounded InnitiDavid ClarkeBAFounded VColaNelson MillsPhD CandidateFounded Vatn Systems
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Swarthmore College mafia9
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Christopher GaetaBachelor of Science - BSFounded Insitehealth +1Sammy GreenwallBachelor’s DegreeFounded Lev +1Bryan BaumEconomicsFounded Blue Vision LabsRobert DayBAFounded Spring Free EVMichael SiltonBachelor's degreeFounded Rainmaker SystemsChun Hei WongBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded Checkout
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Alpha Partners mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Swarthmore College37
David KaufmanInvestor at Third Rock VenturesElena VibochManaging Director at General CatalystChad KemmererAnalyst at Volition CapitalAlex ZhangInvestor at Matter Venture PartnersBryan BaumCo-Founder & Managing Partner at K5 GlobalPaul EisenbergInvestor at Extantia Capital
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Also attended Trinity College Dublin114
Laela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGEoghan McCabeCo-founder & CEO of Fin (formerly Intercom)Justin HallPartner at Golden Gate VenturesBriac BombrunInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsTom StaffordCo-founder at DST GlobalVeronica DaiglePresident, National Security Practice at Red Cell Incubation
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Shared employers
Also worked at Knovel (sold to Elsevier)4
Also worked at Booz & Co. New York147
Neeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesRohan BhargavaInvestor at 8VCLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesNekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalSean EbertSenior Partner at Altira Group LLC
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