ARK Invest founder and Chief Investment Officer, Cathie Wood joins Associate Global Partners’ CEO, Marty Switzer to discuss disruptive innovation, ARK’s research-driven approach, and the ARK Venture Fund, now open to Australian wholesale investors.
The ARK Venture Fund (the Fund) is an actively managed portfolio that seeks long-term capital growth by investing in private companies that are relevant to the theme of disruptive innovation. Australian wholesale investors can access the Fund through the Australian Feeder fund.
CHAPTERS:
- 00:56 – Why Cathie founded ARK
- 02:45 – Cathie on markets and the global economy, and why she sees a boom not a bust
- 05:28 – ARK’s five disruptive innovation platforms and technologies
- 08:59 – Elon Musk, SpaceX and Autonomous Mobility
- 14:33 – The ARK Venture Fund: the problem it solves for investors
- 18:30 – The investment process
- 24:29 – OpenAI, Anthropic and competition from China
- 32:39 – Companies:
The ARK Venture Fund (Australian Feeder) is now accepting applications from Australian wholesale investors.
Associate Global Partners is proud to announce that the Fund is now accepting applications.
You can learn more about the Fund and how to submit your application via our website.
AGP Investment Management Limited (AGP IM) (ABN 26 123 611 978, AFSL 312247) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Associate Global Partners Limited (AGP) (ABN 56 080 277 998), a financial institution listed on the ASX (APL).
AGP IM is the Trustee for ARK Venture Fund (Australian Feeder) (ABN 51 771 431 375). ARK Investment Management LLC (ARK or Investment Advisor) manages the ARK Feeder Fund and is the investment advisor of the ARK Master Fund, responsible for managing the Underlying Portfolio. ARK is regulated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission under US laws, which differ from Australian laws.
The material should not be viewed as a solicitation or offer of advice or services by ARK, AGP or AGP IM. It does not contain investment recommendations nor provide investment advice. It does not take into account the objectives, financial situation or needs of any particular individual. Investors should, before acting on this material, consider the appropriateness of the material.
Neither AGP IM, AGP, their related bodies corporate, entities, directors or officers guarantees the performance of, or the timing or amount of repayment of capital or income invested in the Funds or that the Funds will achieve its investment objectives. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
Any economic or market forecasts are not guaranteed. Any references to particular securities or sectors are for illustrative purposes only and are as at the date of publication of this material. This is not a recommendation in relation to any named securities or sectors and no warranty or guarantee is provided that the positions will remain within the portfolio of the funds. Any securities identified and described are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent all of the securities purchased, sold or recommended for client accounts. The reader should not assume that an investment in the securities identified was or will be profitable.
The Fund is considered illiquid and is risk-rated Very High. The Australian feeder is unhedged. Investors should seek professional investment, financial or other advice to assist the investor determine the individual tolerance to risk and needs to attain a particular return on investment. In no way should the investor rely on information contained in this material.
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