Michael A. Blum
Founder at Hedgeye Risk Management LLC
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Michael A.
Blum was the founder of Firefly Systems, Inc. (founded in 2013) where he held the title of Chief Financial Officer from 2014 to 2017, and Hedgeye Risk Management LLC (founded in 2008) where he previously held the title of President.
He is currently the Director at Hedgeye Cares, Inc. since 2014, Managing Director at Asia Leisure Capital Ltd.
since 2013, and President at Seven7 LLC since 2016.
Mr. Blum's former jobs include Director at MetaWorks Platforms, Inc. from 2020 to 2021, Country Manager-Germany at PayPal, Inc. from 2002 to 2005, and Principal at Falconhenge Partners LLC.
Mr. Blum received his undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1998.
Michael A. Blum active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Hedgeye Risk Management LLC
 Hedgeye Risk Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hedgeye Risk Management LLC operates as an investment research and media company. It specializes generating and delivering actionable investment ideas in a proven buy-side process, the firm combines quantitative, bottom-up and macro analysis with an emphasis on timing. The company was founded by Keith R. McCullough and Brian McGough on March 7, 2008 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT. | Founder | 07/03/2008 |
Seven7 LLC
 Seven7 LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Seven7 LLC provides capital to entrepreneurial ventures. The firm offers financial, strategic and operational support to early stage companies. The company was founded by David Hamilton Jeffries, Martin St. Louis and Keith Russell McCullough in 2016 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | President | 01/08/2016 |
Hedgeye Cares, Inc.
 Hedgeye Cares, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hedgeye Cares, Inc. provides educational and sports opportunities for physical and social development for youth. The private company is based in Stamford, CT. | Director/Board Member | 01/02/2014 |
| Asia Leisure Capital Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/07/2013 |
Former positions of Michael A. Blum
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| METAWORKS PLATFORMS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 04/12/2018 |
Firefly Systems, Inc.
 Firefly Systems, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Firefly Systems, Inc. manufactures guided missiles and space vehicles. It designs and develops light satellite launch vehicles. The firm primarily focuses on addressing the needs of the light satellite community. It also focuses on designing cleaner burning rockets that use liquefied natural gas. The company was founded by Thomas E. Markusic, Michael A. Blum and Patrick Joseph King in 2013 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX. | Founder | 01/02/2017 |
Falconhenge Partners LLC
 Falconhenge Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Profile unavailable. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/04/2006 |
PayPal, Inc.
 PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/09/2005 |
Training of Michael A. Blum
| Yale University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| METAWORKS PLATFORMS, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 7 |
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PayPal, Inc.
PayPal, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance PayPal, Inc. provides online payment services. It facilitates people to send money through PayPal account balances, bank accounts, PayPal Credit and credit cards. The company?s digital wallet assists to perform online transactions, in store and mobile devices. It?s a global payments platform, which offer withdraws funds and hold balances in their PayPal accounts in multiple currencies. The company was founded by Luke Nosek, Ken Howery, Yu Pan, Peter Andreas Thiel, Max R. Levchin and Elon Reeve Musk in December 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA. | Finance |
Firefly Systems, Inc.
Firefly Systems, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Firefly Systems, Inc. manufactures guided missiles and space vehicles. It designs and develops light satellite launch vehicles. The firm primarily focuses on addressing the needs of the light satellite community. It also focuses on designing cleaner burning rockets that use liquefied natural gas. The company was founded by Thomas E. Markusic, Michael A. Blum and Patrick Joseph King in 2013 and is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX. | Electronic Technology |
Falconhenge Partners LLC
Falconhenge Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Profile unavailable. | Finance |
Hedgeye Risk Management LLC
Hedgeye Risk Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hedgeye Risk Management LLC operates as an investment research and media company. It specializes generating and delivering actionable investment ideas in a proven buy-side process, the firm combines quantitative, bottom-up and macro analysis with an emphasis on timing. The company was founded by Keith R. McCullough and Brian McGough on March 7, 2008 and is headquartered in New Haven, CT. | Finance |
Seven7 LLC
Seven7 LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Seven7 LLC provides capital to entrepreneurial ventures. The firm offers financial, strategic and operational support to early stage companies. The company was founded by David Hamilton Jeffries, Martin St. Louis and Keith Russell McCullough in 2016 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Finance |
Hedgeye Cares, Inc.
Hedgeye Cares, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Hedgeye Cares, Inc. provides educational and sports opportunities for physical and social development for youth. The private company is based in Stamford, CT. | Commercial Services |
| Asia Leisure Capital Ltd. |
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