Steve Smaha
Executive in Residence
- Angel investor since 1998 working with early stage clean tech and
computer companies - Involved with Austin Technology Incubator since 1991
- Founded and sold Haystack Labs, one of the first cybersecurity companies
- Multiple awards for pioneering cybersecurity R&D work
- Specializes in partnering strategies and entrepreneur psychology
- Served for 6 years on Austin’s Electric Utility Commission
- Undergraduate degree from Princeton, graduate degrees from U. of
Pittsburgh and Rutgers - Visiting lecturer at UC/Davis, UT/Austin, St. Edwards, and Princeton
in engineering, business, and computer science
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