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Paul Kedrosky

Dr. Kedrosky is an investor, writer, and entrepreneur. He is a sought-after speaker; an analyst for CNBC television; a columnist for TheStreet/RealMoney; and the editor of Infectious Greed, one of the best known business blogs. He is frequently quoted in major publications around the world.

Dr. Kedrosky is currently a Senior Fellow at the Kauffman Foundation, where he is focused on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of risk capital. He is also a strategist with Ten Asset Management, a southern California institutional money management firm using innovative quantitative techniques in capital markets. He is a fellow and on the advisory board of the Berkeley Center for Innovative Financial Technology, as well as being on the board of Dabbledb, a hosted data management company. He is an advisor to various other companies, institutional investors, and venture capital firms.

Dr. Kedrosky has also been the Executive Director of the William J. von Liebig Center in San Diego, California. Using an innovative seed capital program, the Center successfully drove the commercialization of technologies from the internationally-ranked University of California, San Diego. He has also been a venture partner at Ventures West, a large institutional venture capital firm.

Earlier in his career, Dr. Kedrosky founded the technology equity research practice at HSBC James Capel. As a highly-ranked technology equity analyst, transactions with which he was involved created in excess of a billion dollars in public market value. Dr. Kedrosky was one of the first analysts to cover Internet companies, as well as making early and timely calls in networking and communications.

Dr. Kedrosky financed and launched one of the first hosted blogging services, GrokSoup. The service grew to more than a thousand subscribers. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario, an M.B.A. from Queen's University, and a B. Engineering from Carleton University.

Dr. Kedrosky has written influential columns and articles for the Wall Street Journal, the Economist, Harvard Business Review, and others. He has also appeared on many media outlets, including CNN, PBS Newshour, ABC Nightline, and the New York Times, and he can be seen frequently on CNBC. He maintains one of the best known finance blogs at http://paul.kedrosky.com.

Dr. Kedrosky currently lives in La Jolla, California.

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