1. James Altucher was born on January 22,1968 and is an American hedge-fund manager, author, podcaster and entrepreneur who has founded or cofounded over 20 companies.
12 Facts About James Altucher
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James Altucher has published 20 books and is a contributor to publications including The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post.
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James Altucher attended North Brunswick Township High School and graduated in 1986.
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James Altucher graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's degree in computer science in 1989.
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In 1998, James Altucher left HBO, sold a company he founded, Reset Inc.
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James Altucher has said he began this period with $15 million and lost it all in two years, which led him to re-evaluate his approach to both business and life.
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James Altucher was interviewed by Business Insider about why he reversed his stance on Bitcoin.
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James Altucher was a seed investor in Buddy Media, which later sold to Salesforce.
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Altucher hosts The James Altucher Show, which has featured Tim Ferriss, Mark Cuban, and Arianna Huffington, among others.
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The author of over 20 books, James Altucher's work has appeared on The Wall Street Journal best-seller list and USA Todays list of best business books of all time in 2014.
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James Altucher is a co-owner of Stand Up NY, where he performs stand-up comedy.
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James Altucher used to write often about his second wife, Claudia Azula James Altucher, on his blog.