Lindzon Information

I was born in Toronto and reside in Phoenix, AZ. I am married (23 years, 16.2 Canadian years), have two awesome kids and two dachshunds Bagel (sadly passed away) and Lindzee. Schools I attended and even graduated from includeUniversity of Western Ontario, Arizona State University and the American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird). I am focused on the innovation in personal finance and do-it-yourself investing. If you dont believe me, here is what Entrepreneur Magazine said about me : Howard Lindzon is an irreverent buzz machine who powers through wall-to-wall meetings on five milligrams of Adderall. A prolific blogger and serial entrepreneur (StockTwits, a Twitter for traders, is his crown jewel), Lindzon is founder and general partner at Social Leverage, an eclectic seed fund. He typically finds entrepreneurs before they find him. Heres what he likes: founders who show grit, solve problems and wont crumple in chaos. Heres what he ignores: business-news TV and spreadsheet-based decisions. His funds average investment: about $600,000. In the Summer of 2006, I created Wallstrip and we aired over 300 episodes. In May 2007, Wallstrip was purchased by CBS. My hobbies include golf and cycling. I am an empty nester (I own and operate two millennials) and expect my amazing kid to boomerang home after college. I am in pursuit of the perfect sleep solution. Endless bad ideastrust me! Get in touch if youd like. If you buy my books on Amazon I can recover one shares worth of my position in the $TWTR IPO. My first book was written in 2008. I wanted to call it The Twitter Edge, but the people at Hachette thought they knew better. The book is easy to read and follow on the subject of trend following. I explain the trends I believed we were in the midst of. I explain how I spot trends and follow along. I discuss my strategy for selling. I urge you to turn off TV and avoid news. It turns out the Twitter trend was dead on. The identity trend remains a huge trend and I discussed Lifelock at the time. It ...