Joshua Schachter

Joshua Schachter

Angel Investor

TED Speaker
TED Attendee
Los Altos, California, United States
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About Joshua

I am a…

Brainstormer, Engineer, Entrepreneur, Foodie, Inventor, Investor, Startup

Bio

Electrical & Computer Engineering degree, spent a decade on Wall Street. Invented tags and founded del.icio.us in 2003, which was acquires by Yahoo. Spent some time at Google, and then founded another company that was acquired by Walmart. I’ve been angel investing for almost 20 years.

I'm passionate about

Collective Knowledge / Collective Action

An idea worth spreading

Biases are heuristics that are often wrong. Heuristics are biases that are often right.

Areas of expertise

Angel investing, Innovation, Product Design, Social Software