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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.

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Roger Ehrenberg's Latest Articles | 91

Media Creating Frenzy

Jan 10, 2011| 

As a long time news reader and markets participant, there is little question that media has an impact on market sentiment which, in turn, has an impact on asset... Read »

Insider Trading and Expert Networks – Efficiency vs. Fairness

Nov 29, 2010| 

Not a day goes by that we don’t read about the SEC’s deepening investigation into insider trading and its heightened scrutiny of expert networks. To some this... Read »

The Challenge of Being Google

Nov 15, 2010| 

Yet again, a question on Quora was the inspiration for this post. The question: What are the key challenges and risks Google currently faces? The answer: read on. Google... Read »

The VC Market: An Adaptive System

Oct 7, 2010| 

To most, the world of venture capital appears to be in the midst of chaos. Poor 10-year returns. Many bloated GPs. The super angel/micro VC “phenomenon” (if... Read »

Seeding a Start-up Culture

May 11, 2010| 

About a week ago, James Kwak penned a very thoughtful post titled Why Do Harvard Kids Head to Wall Street? He provided a series of perfectly rational reasons as... Read »

Regulation vs. Retribution

Apr 29, 2010| 

The United States Congress, at the urging of our President, is in the midst of passing a “comprehensive” package of financial reforms in response to... Read »

U.S. Congress: Mandatory Training Required

Apr 16, 2010| 1

This has been a week full of cloudy events: Icelandic ash, the Greek bail-out and the Goldman CDO lawsuit, to name a few. Notwithstanding the “transparency... Read »

Rethinking The Wall Street Business Model (Part I)

Nov 21, 2009| 

“Too Big To Fail.” “Shrink Wall Street.”" Ban credit default swaps.” These are just a few of the themes dominating the discussion around... Read »

Deal With It, Mr. Einhorn

Nov 9, 2009| 

David Einhorn is without question an exceptionally bright man and a very astute investor. However, the latest message being delivered from his bully pulpit, proposing... Read »

Barking Up the Wrong Tree

Nov 7, 2009| 

After reading the news, participating in key industry conferences and doing some thinking, I’ve come to the following conclusion: the regulators – and... Read »

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