Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

First Lyft Then Uber, Risky IPOs Just Are the Order of the Day Now

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Uber's down-round IPO was a warning to other companies waiting to go public, that they should show investors the profit before they leave the safety of their venture capital owners.

Is Nvidia Stock Finally Ready for a Turnaround?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Analysts question how long it will take for Nvidia to come off its lows, but generally agree the long-term prospects for its technology are bright.

The Shopify Stock Bubble Could Burst at Any Moment

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Shopify may be great software, with a clear upgrade path and a big app store, but Shopify stock is overvalued even for some bulls.

Facebook Stock Doesn’t Take Threats Seriously

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

FB stock has rallied tremendously in 2019. There are no easy answers to the controversies facing Facebook stock.

Risk-On Square Stock Is Not Where You Want To Be As Market Sours

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Risk-on operations like Square, which uses fintech to make small businesses look large, always suffer as economic times get more difficult.

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