Edward (Ted) R. Smith
InvestorPresident and Co-Founder at Union Square Advisors LLC
San Francisco Bay Area
About
Co-founder and President with over 30 years of technology investment banking experience, having executed transactions worth tens of billions and worked with major tech companies and financial sponsors.
Experience
- Union Square AdvisorsPartner and Presidentcurrent2007 β presentSan Francisco, CA
- Credit Suisse First BostonManaging Director1998 β 2005
- Deutsche BankVice President1997 β 1998
- NovellVice President, Corporate Development1994 β 1997
- WordPerfectDirector, Special Projects1993 β 1994
- Morgan StanleyAnalyst1990 β 1993
Education
- University of Notre DameM.S., Electrical Engineering / Computer Science1988 β 1990
- University of Notre DameB.S., Electrical Engineering / Computer Science1984 β 1988
Skills & more
Valuation9Investment Banking29Private Equity20Finance17Venture Capital51Mergers & Acquisitions29Equities3Financial Analysis2Corporate Finance3Capital Markets4M&A experience4Corporate Development7
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Financial ModelingManagementFrom Edward's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Notre Dame172
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deutsche Bank422
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalJavier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment Group
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Also worked at Novell24
Chris StoneInvestor at EPIC VENTURESAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at ConvergeSunir KapoorNon-Executive Chairman at Kibo VenturesBlake ModersitskiManaging Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo VenturesRichard SeibtVenture Partner at eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERSRon HeinzFounder and General Partner at Oquirrh Ventures
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley843
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesTobi CokerDeal Partner at Felicis Ventures
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Colleagues at Union Square Advisors LLC
Camille Chow
Business Management Associate at Union Square Advisors LLC
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Charles Wind
Analyst at Union Square Advisors LLC
Devon Ritch
Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions at Union Square Advisors LLC
Gelila Bekele
Head of AI Strategy at Union Square Advisors LLC
Ishrak Zaman
Analyst at Union Square Advisors LLC
Jon Shalowitz
Managing Director, Software at Union Square Advisors LLC
Justin Best
Analyst at Union Square Advisors LLC



























