Welcome to Big Ideas 2023!

ARK Disruptive Innovation

Aims to provide broad exposure to disruptive innovation. ARK believes innovations centered around artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, DNA sequencing, and blockchain technology will change the way the world works and deliver outsized growth as industries transform.

Autonomous Tech & Robotics

Seeks to provide exposure to autonomous mobility, electric vehicles, robotics and automation, 3D printing, and space exploration. Advancements in these areas are enhancing productivity while reducing costs and transforming manufacturing, production, and infrastructure.

Genomic Revolution

Aims to provide exposure to DNA sequencing technology, gene editing, CRISPR, therapeutics, agricultural biology, and molecular diagnostics. These innovations can help us restructuring health care, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and enhancing the quality of life.

Next Generation Internet

Seeks to provide exposure to artificial intelligence, deep learning, big data, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and blockchain technology. These innovations are changing the way the world manages information, analyzes data, purchases and consumes goods, and communicates across the globe.

Fintech Innovation

Aims to provide exposure to fintech innovations including mobile payments, digital wallets, peer-to-peer lending, blockchain technology, and financial risk transformation. These innovations should revolutionize the financial industry, impacting every sector of the global economy.

Space Exploration

Seeks to provide exposure to companies involved in space-related businesses like reusable rockets, satellites, drones, and other orbital and sub-orbital aircrafts. These innovations should transform logistics, observation, agriculture, telecom, drones, and may even put humans on Mars.

3D Printing

Seeks to provide targeted exposure to companies in the 3D printing ecosystem, including 3D printing hardware, software, measurement, and materials. 3D printing should transform manufacturing by providing greater design complexity, accuracy, efficiency, and customization.

Israel Innovation

Aims to provide targeted exposure to Israeli companies at the forefront of innovation across health care, manufacturing, communications, and information technology. These companies are working to enhance many sectors of the global economy.

Cryptoasset

ARK believes public blockchains are powering novel forms of coordination across finance and the internet. The Investment Manager believes that cryptocurrency value and market share dynamics will be “power law distributed,” meaning that a few cryptocurrencies will capture the majority of value.

Cryptocurrency

ARK believes cryptocurrencies governed by open source networks are enabling a new paradigm for monetary systems and mechanisms to store and transfer value. The Investment Manager believes that cryptocurrency value and market share dynamics will be “power law distributed,” meaning that a few cryptocurrencies will capture the majority of value.

ARK Venture

Aims to provide broad exposure to disruptive innovation in both the private and public markets. ARK believes innovations centered around artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, DNA sequencing, and blockchain technology will change the way the world works and deliver outsized growth as industries transform.

ARK Early Stage Disruptors

Aims to provide broad exposure to early-stage disruptors in the public markets. ARK believes at the forefront of the innovation wave are “early-stage disruptors”— either newer public companies or companies that introduced new technologically-enabled products or services that are in the early stages of development.

ARK 10

Aims for long-term capital growth by actively managing a highly concentrated portfolio of public equity securities of companies that are relevant to the theme of disruptive innovation.

Mobility-as-a-Service

Aims to provide exposure to companies involved in self-driving vehicles, electric vehicles, autonomous ridesharing platforms, and aerial drones. These innovations should spur a transformative boost in economic productivity and subsume the traditional automotive industry.

Metaverse

This actively managed equity strategy seeks long-term capital growth by investing in domestic and foreign equity securities of companies focused on the Metaverse. Companies within this strategy are focused on building the future of the internet. The Metaverse is a shared virtual universe that could ultimately connect everyone and everything. As it matures its primary function will be to host and connect 3D-rich virtual environments and worlds.

Positive Change

Positive Change Innovation aims to incorporate companies most likely to deliver long-term capital growth and to positively impact global progress towards the UN SDGs.