Interview series

Fireside Chat with Howard Lindzon

February 3rd, 2021, 03:30PM - 04:30PM EDT
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About the Interview Series

Sign up for our next Fireside chat with Howard Lindzon, co-founder and chairman at StockTwits, and Greg Ugwi, co-founder and CEO of Thinknum. Howard has more than 20 years of experience in the financial community as both an entrepreneur and investor, most recently as the public-face of early-stage investment fund Social Leverage. He will discuss his career path as well as the ongoing retail-investment revolution.

The Business of Business Fireside series connects successful leaders to those in the next generation who are deeply interested in technology, business, and investing. The ultimate goal of this series is to inspire young and ambitious talent from varied economic backgrounds, and to develop empathy in society as a whole.

This series is curated and produced by The Business of Business - the leading business publication for the bold and ambitious. We support Close the Gap Foundation

Special Guests

  • Howard Lindzon

    Co-Founder and Chairman @StockTwits

    Howard Lindzon

    Co-Founder and Chairman @StockTwits

    Howard has more than 20 years of experience in the financial community acting in both an entrepreneurial and investing capacity. With a unique vision for starting, managing, and successfully advising innovative companies, Lindzon is the public-face of the Social Leverage. In 2008 Lindzon co-founded StockTwits, and is Chairman today. StockTwits was recently named “one of the top 10 most innovative companies in web” by Fast Company and one of the “50 best websites” by Time. Previously, Lindzon founded and created more than 400 original videos with Wallstrip, acquired by $CBS in 2007. The connection to StockTwits gives Social Leverage access to a community of professionals who continuously surface and evaluate fintech opportunities.

Hosts

  • Gregory Ugwi

    Co-Founder & CEO @Thinknum, KgBase, The Business of Business

    Gregory Ugwi

    Co-Founder & CEO @Thinknum, KgBase, The Business of Business

    Gregory Ugwi is the cofounder & CEO of Thinknum, KGBase and The Business of Business. Thinknum Inc has raised $12.6 million to date. Prior to founding Thinknum, Greg graduated from Princeton University with a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and worked at Goldman Sachs as a mortgage strat.

    Greg was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. Greg enjoys playing soccer and is an investor in New Amsterdam FC.

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