Jacob Wolinsky

Jacob Wolinsky is a contributor to 24/7 Wall St. He is known in the financial world for founding and managing ValueWalk, a platform dedicated to financial news. Starting as a hobby, ValueWalk grew into a significant resource with millions of monthly visitors before its sale in 2023.
Before ValueWalk, Jacob worked as an equity analyst focusing on small-caps, and prior to that, he was involved in business development for an exclusive hedge fund social network. With over 15 years of experience writing on investing and personal finance topics, Jacob is a contributor to top publications such as Forbes, Kiplinger, and Kitco, with his insights frequently cited in various works.
Currently, Jacob runs Hedge Fund Alpha, a subscription-based platform offering exclusive insights and data on hedge funds.
Jacob earned a Bachelor's degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and is pursuing further education in data science. He resides in New Jersey with his wife and five children, enjoying hobbies such as reading, jogging, and volunteering.