Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Technology investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith joined Marc Morial and PoliticsNation host Reverend Al Sharpton to discuss how the digital divide affects communities across the U.S.
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Technology investor and philanthropist Robert F. Smith is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners (Vista). He earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Cornell University and began his career as an engineer. He later pivoted to finance and investing after earning an MBA from Columbia Business School. In 2000, Smith founded Vista, a leading global investment firm.

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