Alex Talks to a Wall Street Outcast

StartUp Podcast

• Episode: Alex Talks to a Wall Street Outcast
• Website: StartUp Podcast
• Feed URL: http://feeds.gimletmedia.com/hearstartup
• Duration: 00:42:30
• Published: 2019-03-15 11:00

During the dot-com bubble, Henry Blodget was making millions of dollars as a top analyst on Wall Street. But when that bubble burst, his fortunes changed. He became the public face of a corruption investigation that ended with the SEC banning him from the securities industry — for life. Henry tells Alex about the supreme shame of that moment, and about how he eventually started over by founding a new venture, Business Insider.