Scott Smith

Scott Smith

Scott Smith (#3149)

  • $ 1 B
  • Cloud computing
  • United States
  • M
  • 77 Years

About Me

Scott Smith is one of three cofounders of Utah-based cloud computing company Qualtrics. He cofounded the company in Provo, Utah in 2002 with his two sons, Ryan and Jared; Ryan is the CEO. Three days before its scheduled IPO in January 2019, Qualtrics was acquired by German software firm SAP for $8 billion in cash. Scott owned about 14% of the company at the time of the sale. The company sold a second time in March 2023 to Silver Lake and CPP Investments at a $12.5 billion valuation.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

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  • #3017   Billionaires (2026)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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Current Net Worth: $1.2B (May 4, 2026)