Stan T. Smith
Director/Board Member at Proclivity Media, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Stan T.
Smith is a Principal at Syncom Venture Partners.
Prior to joining Syncom in April of 2007, he served as a Director of Corporate Development for Yahoo!'s Search Marketing Group where he was responsible for co-leading the strategic Corporate Development efforts for Yahoo Advertiser and Publisher marketplaces.
He also served as a Director of Mergers and Acquisitions for Overture Inc. Before Yahoo and Overture, Mr. Smith worked for Vivendi Universal in several roles including Director of Strategic Business Development for Universal Music Group s eLabs and Manager of Corporate Development for Universal Corporate.
During his tenure at Vivendi Universal, he had the opportunity to assist senior management across multiple businesses including Film, Television (Production and Cable), Music, Theme Parks, Interactive Gaming and Concerts develop, evaluate and execute strategic options that increased shareholder value.
Mr. Smith started his professional career working in investment banking for Paine Webber and Merrill Lynch after graduating from Dartmouth College with a BA in History.
Stan T. Smith active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Syncom Venture Partners
 Syncom Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Syncom Venture Management Co LLC (Syncom Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 by Terry L. Jones. The firm is headquartered located in Bethesda, Maryland. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 05/01/2011 |
Proclivity Media, Inc.
 Proclivity Media, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Proclivity Media, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. It enables online retailers to execute revenue-generating, direct marketing campaigns based on their consumer's individual valuations and forecasted willingness to buy. The firm is the market's first digital advertising platform built specifically for retail and commerce brands to unlock their unique data advantage to drive sales and ROI. The company was founded by Sheldon Gilbert in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Stan T. Smith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Outspark, Inc.
 Outspark, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outspark, Inc. focuses on the free-to-play online gaming space. They offers a variety of mid-casual online games, with more titles being launched and additional game content being added on a regular basis. The company was founded in 2007 and it is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Director/Board Member | 13/11/2013 |
Yahoo!, Inc.
 Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/04/2007 |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Painewebber & Co., Inc.
 Painewebber & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Painewebber & Co., Inc. provides stock brokerage and asset management services. The private company is based in Los Angeles and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company was founded by Brent D. Williams. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Spotlikes, Inc.
 Spotlikes, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Spotlikes, Inc. provides an online personal directory. It develops a social-local platform for listing, referring, and discovering trusted local businesses. The firm helps local business grow by bringing word-of-mouth marketing online. The company was founded by Michael McConachie, James Delli Santi and Rob Gemmell in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Stan T. Smith
| Dartmouth College | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Yahoo!, Inc.
Yahoo!, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo!, Inc. is a guide to digital information discovery, focused on informing, connecting, and entertaining users through its search, communications, and digital content products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and Asia Pacific. The company was founded by Jerry Chih-Yuan Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
Proclivity Media, Inc.
Proclivity Media, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Proclivity Media, Inc. provides advertising and marketing services. It enables online retailers to execute revenue-generating, direct marketing campaigns based on their consumer's individual valuations and forecasted willingness to buy. The firm is the market's first digital advertising platform built specifically for retail and commerce brands to unlock their unique data advantage to drive sales and ROI. The company was founded by Sheldon Gilbert in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Heatwave Interactive, Inc.
 Heatwave Interactive, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Heatwave Interactive, Inc. develop and provided online video, mobile and social games. It offered clients with unmatched design and development solutions for high impact games and applications. The firm also provided iSamJackson, an entertainment application for Apple iPhone and iPod touch devices. The company was founded by Anthony Castoro and Donn Clendenon in February 2007 and was headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
Voyages North America, Inc.
 Voyages North America, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Voyages North America, Inc. provides travel and related videos online. The company was founded in August 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Universal Music Group, Inc.
 Universal Music Group, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Universal Music Group, Inc. operates as a music publishing firm. It owns and manages businesses engaged in music recording, publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content. Its brands include Decca Records, EMI, Abbey Road Studios, Bravad, and Republic Records. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Consumer Services |
Syncom Venture Partners
Syncom Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Syncom Venture Management Co LLC (Syncom Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977 by Terry L. Jones. The firm is headquartered located in Bethesda, Maryland. | Finance |
Outspark, Inc.
Outspark, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Outspark, Inc. focuses on the free-to-play online gaming space. They offers a variety of mid-casual online games, with more titles being launched and additional game content being added on a regular basis. The company was founded in 2007 and it is headquartered San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Spotlikes, Inc.
Spotlikes, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Spotlikes, Inc. provides an online personal directory. It develops a social-local platform for listing, referring, and discovering trusted local businesses. The firm helps local business grow by bringing word-of-mouth marketing online. The company was founded by Michael McConachie, James Delli Santi and Rob Gemmell in 2008 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Commercial Services |
Overture, Inc.
 Overture, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Overture, Inc. is a web marketing company which offers keyword advertisements placed on an Internet portal site. The company was founded on September 7, 2002 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. | Technology Services |
| Vivendi Universal Group | |
| Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. | Finance |
Painewebber & Co., Inc.
Painewebber & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Painewebber & Co., Inc. provides stock brokerage and asset management services. The private company is based in Los Angeles and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company was founded by Brent D. Williams. | Finance |
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