Billionaire Robert F. Smith: Investment Strategy, Career and Philanthropy (2018)

An interview with Private Equity titan, entrepreneur and founder of Vista Equity Partners, Robert F. Smith. In this interview, Robert discusses his life and career in engineering and finance. Robert also talks about what makes his investment strategy different and philanthropy.

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Video Segments:
0:00 Introduction
1:15 Did you ever think you would become the wealthiest African American?
2:04 How did you make your fortune?
2:58 Was there a lot of segregation in Denver?
3:44 Martin Luther king speech?
4:14 What did your father do?
5:31 First job?
6:16 Engineering to finance?
8:05 Did you feel any discrimination?
8:56 ADVERT
9:20 Goldman Sachs?
9:50 A lot of African Americans in tech?
10:06 Did you meet Steve Jobs?
10:29 What made you leave?
12:24 How many deals have you done?
12:32 Creating a system?
13:50 How many employee at Vista?
14:07 When did you realise you were good?
14:23 ADVERT
16:49 Philanthropy?
17:59 What made you do this?
18:52 Giving pledge?
19:50 Lincoln Hills?
21:17 Appeal of fly fishing?
22:06 Is your mother proud?
22:30 Greatest pleasure in life?
22:54 Legacy?

Interview Date: 26th March, 2018
Event: The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations
Original Image Source:http://bit.ly/RFSmithPic4

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