Jamaal Glenn is a director at Schmidt Futures, where he leads the organization's entrepreneurship programs and for-profit venture investments. Jamaal is also an adjunct professor at New York University, where he teaches graduate and executive education courses on entrepreneurship. He is passionate about political, economic, and business innovation. He started and sold a digital content startup, and invested more than $25 million in acquisitions and venture capital investments. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and a New Urban Progress Fellow with Das Progressive Zentrum, a German think tank. Jamaal received an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, an MPA from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and bachelors degrees in finance and journalism from the University of Missouri.