There is a prominent and growing group of people who believe that the exponential pace of technological progress will have a profound near-term impact on society. Singularity is a term often associated with this school of thought.
Finovate is a popular conference series featuring young technology companies that are focused on financial services.
Tim Harrington is the Chairman and CEO of start-up eRollover.
Tim is a seasoned technology and consumer marketing entrepreneur. Among Tim’s accomplishments is the ecommerce company Fogdog Sports--a venture he led from inception through successful IPO and post-IPO merger.
We had the opportunity to speak with Tim before his presentation at the Finovate conference in San Francisco.
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Walter M. Bortz II, M.D., is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine and a graduate of Williams College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
Recognized as one of America’s leading scientific experts on aging and longevity, Dr. Walter Bortz's research has focused on the importance of physical exercise in the promotion of robust aging....
The Kelly Formula (also known as the Kelly System or Kelly Criterion) is a proportional betting system that optimizes a gambler’s bankroll. In other words, it is a money management system that enables the maximum rate of compound wealth concurrent with zero chance of ruin.
