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Stephen McBride

Stephen McBride

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Stephen McBride is a professional fund manager, and Chief Analyst and Portfolio Manager of RiskHedge, a disruption research firm. He leads his team in hunting for under-the-radar "disruptive" companies that are changing the world, helping investors make sense of disruption so they can make the best investments. He also serves as a professional investor and manager of the RiskHedge Fund, which seeks to make outsized profits by investing early on in today's most disruptive trends including self-driving cars, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies. Stephen combines long-term prudent optimism, a deep research network, and proven risk-management strategies into a unique investing framework that has helped 40,000+ readers and counting profit from progress.

Professional Experience

RISKHEDGE


EARLY CAREER

  • McBride was a contributor at Forbes, where he shared his knowledge of microcaps and so-called “under-the-radar- disruptive companies”. 

  • Prior to joining RiskHedge, he worked for a billion-dollar financial institution in New Zealand, where he developed financial models and projections to estimate future revenues, expenses, cash flows, profits, and returns on investments.

  • In 2018, he co-founded RiskHedge with Dan Steinhart from a coffee shop in Vermont

  • He has lived on four continents and currently splits his time between the US and Ireland.


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