Jeff Smith is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Smule. Smith is also currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Music at Stanford University, where he previously received a BS in Computer Science.
In between stints at Stanford, Smith co-founded and ran an email security software company, which he took public on the Nasdaq and that grew to $50 million in sales before he stepped down as CEO. Smith is also the co-author of sixteen patents in the field of email security.
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Jeff Smith, CEO and co-founder of Smule, explains how applying a venture capitalist's perspective to decision making is a discipline that allows you to see where ideas will likely fail.