Timothy Sykes, is CEO of Millionaire Media, author of the blog TimothySykes.com and the best-selling book "An American Hedge Fund". He turned his $12,415 Bar Mitzvah gift money into $1.65 million trading stocks while in college from 1999 to 2002, before founding his hedge fund Cilantro Fund Partners in 2003. He was named to Trader Monthly's 2006 "Top 30 under 30" as Barclay's ranked Cilantro the #1 Short Bias Fund for 2003-2006. He has also been #1 ranked of 60,000+ traders on Covestor 2007-2012 as he now teaches 5,000+ students in over 60 countries, several of whom have become millionaires, as featured on FOX & CNN. He starred in the hit TV shows "Wall Street Warriors" and "Below Deck" and has been featured on CNN, ABC, CBS, CNBC, FOX, Bloomberg Businessweek, Forbes, Men's Journal, AOL Finance, MSN Money, TheStreet.com, Reuters, Businessweek, Marketwatch, Institutional Investor, Salon.com, The NY Post, The NY Times and The NY Observer.