Michael Smolens

Born in St Louis, Mo, graduated from CMU, working on my 10th startup (first 8 outside of the US in high risk emerging economies employing thousands of people - Haiti, Mexico, Hungary, Romania, India, Pakistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan) - started Dotsub in 2007 - first browser based platform to enable video created in any language, to be easily, quickly and inexpensively available in all other language - life dream is to enable all 8 Billion people in the world to have access to all knowledge in video form in their native language - mantra is from Nelson Mandela - "If you speak to a man in a language he understands, you speak to his head, if you speak to him in his native language, you speak to his heart!"