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Stock Twits, Estimize, and the future of social investing – with Leigh Drogen

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Leigh Drogen played an integral role in StockTwits‘ success. Now, he’s on to his own startup, Estimize, which takes aim at improving financial estimates with a decidedly social approach.

Drogen shares his own experience and history as an investor and now entrepreneur as he’s one of the most vocal proponents of using a mix of social media communications to enhance the investing process.

He’ll share his vision of social investing and how Estimize should help investors become more accurate.

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About Leigh Drogen

Leigh left school early to fulfill an early calling and joined a hedge fund. After leaving Stock Twits, Drogen founded Estimize.

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