JAMES ALTUCHER is a partner at the hedge fund firm Formula Capital. He writes for The Street.com and the Financial Times and has been a periodic guest on CNBC’s Kudlow & Cramer. Previously, he was a partner with the technology venture capital firm 212 Ventures and was CEO and founder of Vaultus, a wireless and software company. He holds a BA in computer science from Cornell and attended graduate school for computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. Altucher is also the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund and Trade Like Warren Buffett, both published by Wiley.