F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Mike Smerklo
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Mike Smerklo is Co-Founder and Managing Director of Next Coast Ventures. He has been active in the technology industry for 20 years. Prior to Next Coast, Mike was Chairman and CEO of ServiceSource (SREV). He is also Co-Founder of Nucleus Growth. Previously, he worked as an early employee at Loudcloud (Opsware) and worked at (but hated) jobs in investment banking and public accounting. Mike was named an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist in Northern California in 2010 and is active in YPO and various community endeavours. He received his MBA from the Kellogg School of Business at Northwestern University and a BS in Business at Miami University.
