Steven Drobny

Steven Edward Drobny (born April 29, 1972) is an American hedge fund advisor and published author. He is the founder of Clocktower Group, an alternative investment platform spanning hedge funds, venture capital, and creative solutions for large institutional investors. Clocktower Ventures, Clocktower Group's venture capital platform, has invested in more than 250 companies focused on financial services innovation since 2015. Drobny is the author of The Invisible Hands: Top Hedge Funds on Bubbles, Crashes and Rethinking Real Money (John Wiley & Sons, 2010) and Inside the House of Money: Top Hedge Fund Traders on Profiting in the Global Markets (John Wiley & Sons, 2006)

Education and career

Drobny attended Bucknell University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Subsequently, he received a MSc in Finance and Accounting from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Drobny was formerly with Deutsche Bank in the Hedge Fund Group and also with AIG Trading. The New House of Money (John Wiley & Sons, 2014), Drobny's third book, was released on December 3, 2013, through Clocktower Group's website as serialized chapters available for free download. The first chapter is an extended interview with Kyle Bass of Hayman Capital Management . The book features interview discussions with leading hedge fund managers focused on the changes to the global financial landscape since the credit crisis. The serial release format and the emphasis on the evolution of markets in recent years provide a synthesis of Drobny's prior two books.