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Randy Smerik (he/him)

Entrepreneur, Osunatech

Randy Smerik is an experienced serial entrepreneur, with over 30 years’ experience in the high technology fields of database systems, analytics, big data, mobile, social, networking, SaaS, security, and semi-conductors as well as businesses in the spirits and restaurant markets.

Randy’s background and experience includes: Founder/CEO of five high tech companies in the fields of database, security, networks, and social media. In addition to technology, Randy owns and runs the award winning San Diego-based restaurant, Solare Ristorante (a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant), and is on the Board of Directors for Fortaleza Tequila (Jalisco, Mexico).

A frequent industry speaker in the areas of venture capital, entrepreneurship, agave, and hospitality, Randy is an active angel investor and advisor to a variety of startups, accelerators, and investment organizations.