
Angeles Investors is thrilled to spotlight Whitney Haring-Smith, a visionary leader in industrial and technology investments. As a Managing Partner at Anzu Partners, Dr. Haring-Smith is driving groundbreaking developments in industrial technology, making significant contributions to our community and beyond.
A Global Perspective on Industrial Innovation
Whitney Haring-Smith has an impressive track record in the world of investment and technology. With a DPhil in Politics from Oxford University, where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and both a Bachelorโs and Masterโs degree from Yale University, Dr. Haring-Smith’s academic credentials are only the beginning of his remarkable journey. His career includes roles in global strategy consulting at The Boston Consulting Group, where he specialized in energy, industrial goods, and globalization, working with clients in the United States, the UK, Asia, and Africa.
He co-founded College Abacus, a platform known as the “Kayak.com of college financial aid,” which gained national recognition before its acquisition in 2014. These experiences have given Dr. Haring-Smith a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, finance, and industrial sectors.
Contributions to Angeles Investors
Since joining Angeles Investors, Dr. Haring-Smith has been an active and invaluable member, sharing his extensive expertise in industrial technology and investment strategies. He has been a resourceful mentor, guiding emerging entrepreneurs and contributing insights that align with Angeles Investorsโ mission to foster innovative ventures led by Hispanic and Latino ventures.
Personal Insights and Vision
โAngeles Investors provides a unique opportunity to connect with leaders who are not only experts in their fields but also passionate about supporting the next generation of innovators,โ said Dr. Haring-Smith. โI am committed to advancing technology that transforms industries, and Angeles Investors offers a platform to make meaningful connections and support promising ventures.โ
Alignment with Angeles Investors’ Mission
Dr. Haring-Smithโs focus on breakthrough industrial technologies perfectly complements Angeles Investorsโ dedication to supporting Hispanic and Latinx entrepreneurs. His work in transforming traditional industries with cutting-edge innovations resonates with the organization’s mission to back forward-thinking ventures that drive economic and social impact.
Achievements and Broader Impact
At Anzu Partners, Dr. Haring-Smith has led numerous successful investment initiatives. The firm has raised significant funds, including a $190 million fund to support early-stage companies that are revolutionizing manufacturing and industrial processes. His portfolio of board positions in high-potential companies underscores his commitment to advancing technology that has a tangible impact, both within Angeles Investors and globally.
Join Angeles Investors to connect with influential leaders like Whitney Haring-Smith and tap into a community of trailblazers in various industries.
As a member of Angeles Investors, you will:
- Network with influential figures like Dr. Haring-Smith, gaining insights from his vast experience in industrial and technological innovation.
- Access exclusive educational resources and events.
- Be part of a community dedicated to fostering Hispanic and Latinx entrepreneurship and innovation
With leaders like Whitney Haring-Smith, Angeles Investors is at the forefront of supporting transformative ventures. Become a member today to be part of this dynamic network, driving the future of industry and technology.

