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Websitejamesaltucher.com
Blogjamesaltucher.com
Twitter@jaltucher
BirthplaceNYC
Birthdate1/22/68

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Cornell, BA 1989
CS
Carnegie Mellon, potential PHD but thrown out 1991
CS

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CEO/sold to thestreet.com
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James Altucher

James Altucher is an investor, programmer, author, and entrepreneur. He is Managing Director of Formula Capital and has written 6 books on investing. His latest book is I Was Blind But Now I See. You can follow him@jaltucher.

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Company Date Round Size Participants
Pay with Cover 5/13Seed13
Optimal 1/13Series B$7M8
bitly 3/09Series A$2M14
Salesforce Buddy Media 9/07Series A$1.5M5

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  2. Optimal Raises $7M For Social Media Ads And Analytics (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  3. TinyURL Rival Bit.ly Raises $2 Million (businessinsider.com) []
  4. Acebucks Gets $1.5 Million For Virtual Facebook Currency (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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