Roger Ehrenberg

Roger is an active early-stage investor, having seeded or invested in over 20 companies in asset management, financial technology and digital media since 2004. Prior to his venture days Roger spent 18 years on Wall Street in M&A, Derivatives and proprietary trading.

Throughout his career he has held numerous executive positions, including:

President and CEO of DB Advisors LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG. His 130-person team managed over $6 billion in capital through a twenty-strategy hedge fund platform with offices in New York, London and Hong Kong.

Managing Director and Co-head of Deutsche Bank’s Global Strategic Equity Transactions Group. In 2000, his team won Institutional Investor magazine’s “Derivatives Deal of the Year” award.

As an Investment Banker and Managing Director at Citibank, he held a variety of roles and responsibilities in the Global Derivatives, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Structuring groups.

Roger sits on the Boards of BlogTalkRadio; Buddy Media; Clear Asset Management; Global Bay Mobile Technologies and Monitor110. He is currently Managing Partner of IA Capital Partners, LLC.

He holds an MBA in Finance, Accounting and Management from Columbia Business School and a BBA in Finance, Economics and Organizational Psychology from the University of Michigan.

Visit: Information Arbitrage




Roger Ehrenberg's Latest Articles

Some Thoughts on 2009

Jan 5, 2009 · 0 Comments 

So much promise, so many risks. This is how 2009 is shaping up. While euphoria surrounding the Obama Administration’s fiscal stimulus plans will drive the... >>>

Happy New Year and Help Wanted

Jan 3, 2009 · 0 Comments 

Happy New Year, everybody. I hope you all had a good break and are ready to get back at it in 2009. While I believe that the US public markets will generally suck... >>>

The Real Credit Crisis

Dec 29, 2008 · 0 Comments 

The US is at a “strategic inflection point,” with the opportunity to re-assume global leadership on both diplomatic and economic fronts or to become mired in... >>>

Recovering Our Sense of Accountability and Shared Responsibility

Dec 22, 2008 · 0 Comments 

Honor. Integrity. Trust. Pride. Hard work. All elements of a job well-done. Why did people do this? Because they cared. Because they wanted to provide for themselves... >>>

The Market Treads Water While Short-Termism Continues to Dominate

Dec 20, 2008 · 0 Comments 

The Fed push rates towards zero. The White House stretches the intent of TARP in order to bail out the automakers. Bernie Madoff dominates the headlines. What do... >>>

Citi to Integrate Corporate and Investment Banking - 10 Years Too Late

Dec 18, 2008 · 0 Comments 

Citigroup (C) is creating a unified global banking group? This is almost a joke - talk about anti-climactic and too little/too late. I wrote about this very issue... >>>

Stocktwits Closes its Series A a/k/a Building a Long Tail Meritocracy

Dec 17, 2008 · 0 Comments 

I, @infoarbitrage, am pleased to announce that we just closed a Series A round for Stocktwits, providing the resources to get to break-even while preserving the... >>>

The Madoff Saga: Perils of Fraudulent Conveyance

Dec 16, 2008 · 0 Comments 

Say you were an investor in Madoff’s funds. A few years back you decided to diversify. You asked Madoff for your money back and you got it. You then invested... >>>

The Real Take-Away from the Madoff Scandal

Dec 13, 2008 · 0 Comments 

Shocked? Yes. Surprised? No. This “stuff” (scandals so shocking that they practically take your breath away) can and does happen for a variety of reasons.... >>>

We, The People, Deserve Better

Dec 10, 2008 · 0 Comments 

Since the beginning of the financial crisis, the US Government has established policy on a case-by-base basis. Bear, Stearns was forced into the arms of JP Morgan... >>>