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Eric James Smith
CEO, Launch Point Labs 🚀 Helping good people launch great businesses
Eric James Smith is a dynamic and versatile executive with a strong background in operations, marketing, and business development. Having managed high-performing teams and multi-million-dollar projects, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills.
Born in Philadelphia and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Eric has deep roots in his community. He launched his career by initiating philanthropic efforts, distributing essential items to those in need throughout Greater Philadelphia.
Currently, Eric serves as the Co-Founder of Launch Point Labs, a platform dedicated to helping entrepreneurs launch, grow, and scale their businesses. Through providing invaluable resources such as funding, coaching, mentorship, and a range of business services, the company supports startups nationwide and internationally.
Prior to his role at Launch Point Labs, Eric held the position of Vice President at Carvertise, a prominent national advertising firm known for collaborations with major brands like Netflix, 7-Eleven, Crayola, and NASCAR. His contributions were instrumental in driving significant revenue growth and propelling Carvertise to be recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies on the Inc 5000 list in 2020.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Eric actively engages with various organizations, including serving on the board of the Delaware Art Museum and providing advisory support to emerging startups. His previous experience includes co-founding PixaPoints and The Charity Company.
Eric's commitment to community, strategic vision, and business acumen have solidified his reputation as a respected leader in the entrepreneurial ecosystem, with a keen focus on fostering growth and innovation.