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Edward (Ted) R. Smith

Investor

President 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

  1. Union Square AdvisorsPartner and Presidentcurrent2007 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  2. Credit Suisse First BostonManaging Director1998 — 2005
  3. Deutsche BankVice President1997 — 1998
  4. NovellVice President, Corporate Development1994 — 1997
  5. WordPerfectDirector, Special Projects1993 — 1994
  6. Morgan StanleyAnalyst1990 — 1993

Skills & more

Valuation9Investment Banking29Private Equity20Finance17Venture Capital51Mergers & Acquisitions29Equities3Financial Analysis2Corporate Finance3Capital Markets4M&A experience4Corporate Development7
+2 moreFinancial ModelingManagement

From Edward's professional profile.

Colleagues at Union Square Advisors LLC

Camille Chow
Business Management Associate at Union Square Advisors LLC
Carter McClelland
Chairman and Founder at SteelSky Ventures
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

Frequently asked questions

Who is Edward (Ted) R. Smith?
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.
Where does Edward (Ted) R. Smith work?
Edward (Ted) R. Smith is President and Co-Founder at Union Square Advisors LLC.
Where did Edward (Ted) R. Smith go to school?
Edward (Ted) R. Smith studied at University of Notre Dame (M.S., Electrical Engineering / Computer Science); University of Notre Dame (B.S., Electrical Engineering / Computer Science).

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