Lessons from Running a Tech Investment Bank

On this episode: Conor and Alex chat with Ted Smith, co-founder of technology investment bank Union Square Advisors, on his 25-year career serving clients on strategic transaction execution, finance, and operations. Ted walks through his day to day and provides his perspective on the state of the technology markets. We also discuss the rise of technology-focused private equity firms and the intersection of the tech mega-trends cybersecurity, edge computing, and the internet of things (IoT). Finally, Ted tells us about the opportunity he had to sit down for lunch with Steve Jobs as a young investment banker.