Ray Smith is an American businessman, who founded BE-AT.TV in 2009.

Early life and education

Smith was born and raised in

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, before moving to Southern California. He graduated cum laude from the

University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in ...

Early career

Smith's past experience includes R.B. Webber, a leading

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–based strategy consulting firm, and the Unlisted Group, where as Principal, he focused on converging and monetizing new technology and content creation.

BE-AT.TV

Ray Smith founded BE-AT.TV, an information and networking website for dance music events, in 2009.

References

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