Henry Blodget

Henry Blodget is co-founder, CEO and Editor-In Chief of Business Insider, one of the fastest-growing business and tech news sites in the world.

A former top-ranked Wall Street analyst, Henry is also the host of Yahoo Daily Ticker, a digital video show viewed by several million people a month.  He is often a guest on CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, NPR, and other networks.  He has contributed to The Atlantic, Slate, Newsweek International, The New York Times, Fortune, New York, the Financial Times, and other publications. He has written extensively about technology and investing and is the author of The Wall Street Self-Defense Manual: A Consumer's Guide to Investing.

During the dotcom boom of the late 1990s, Henry was a top-ranked Wall Street Internet analyst. He was later keelhauled by then-Attorney General Eliot Spitzer over conflicts of interest between research and banking and booted out of the industry.

Henry went to Yale. He was born and raised in New York.

Disclosure: Henry is an investor in Business Insider. He owns options and/or shares in Yahoo, eBay, Baidu, Amazon, Spark Networks, Microsoft, Bank of America, Gartner Group, Time Warner, and other companies, along with various equity and bond index funds. He does not trade frequently.