Steve Markowitz

Current

Chairman and CEO at Vestopia Inc.
Chairman at Stockton Funds LLC

Past

Founding Chairman and CEO at MyPoints.com, Inc.
Securities Analyst at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Management and Research (Far East) Ltd.
Foreign Correspondent at Dow Jones & Co./ AP-Dow Jones News Service

Education

University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business
University of California at Berkeley

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Investment Management

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Steve Markowitz’s Summary

ABOUT ME:

Investor and entrepreneur with a passion for innovations that "change the world."

Chairman and CEO of Vestopia Inc., which levels the playing field for self-directed investors.

Co-founder and Chairman of Aquea Scientific Corp., winner of Popular Science magazine's Grand Award, Personal Health "Best of What's New" (2007) and Health & Beauty America's "Best New Technology" (2006).

Co-founder and former Chairman and CEO of MyPoints.com, Inc., a membership club that rewards consumers. Led the company from inception as Intellipost Corp. in Nov. 1996 through its successful IPO (Aug. 1999) and secondary offering (Feb. 2000) and beyond.

Also has prior work experience as a securities analyst for Fidelity Investments and as a financial journalist for Dow Jones & Co., both in Tokyo. Fluent in Japanese. Prides self on rapid analysis, decisiveness, commitment and passion.

CAREER INTERESTS:

Interested in active and challenging Board of Directors or advisory positions at U.S. and Japanese/Asian companies.