Paul Kedrosky

Dr. Paul Kedrosky is a venture capitalist; an analyst for CNBC television; a columnist for TheStreet/RealMoney; the editor of Infectious Greed, one of the best
known blogs on business & finance; and he is frequently quoted in major publications around the world.

• He is strategist for Ten Asset Management, a southern California institutional asset management firm with approximately a billion dollars in assets.
• He is a senior fellow at the $3-billion Kauffman Foundation, where he is focused on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the future of risk capital.
• He is a venture partner with Ventures West, an institutional venture capital firm with more than $600m in assets. In the latter capacity his interests include consumer technologies, media, semiconductors, and life sciences. He sits on the board of various private companies. 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 has also been a successful entrepreneur. Among other ventures, in 1999 he financed and launched one of the first hosted blogging services, GrokSoup.