Trend Following With Michael Covel

My guest today is Howard Lindzon, a Canadian entrepreneur, author, financial analyst, technical analyst and angel investor. Lindzon manages a hedge fund, serves as managing partner of the holding company Social Leverage, limited partner at Knight's Bridge Capital Partners, and is the co-founder of StockTwits. He's also known for the satirical podcast Wallstrip.  The topic is entrepreneurship. In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss: The commonalities between the angel investing world and trend following Over-diversification Diversification in private investments vs. stocks How Lindzon got the entrepreneurial "bug" Lindzon's early career as a stockbroker The beginnings of Wallstrip Lindzon's comedy influence How Wallstrip led to the next four years of Lindzon's investments How Lindzon's mistakes helped him grow as an investor Lindzon's experience with fraud committed by a business partner Keeping your business drama-free The issue of distraction Lindzon on the birth of StockTwits The investment th