Investment Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Digital Media
eCommerce
IoT
Next Generation Internet
Social Media
Overview
- Type: Active Equity
- Typical # of Holdings: 30-50
- Inception: 2022
- Portfolio Manager: Catherine Wood
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Analysts:
Nick Grous
Andrew Kim
Frank Downing
Strategy Description
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.
Availability
Strategy | Mutual Fund |
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Metaverse | In Japan |
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Strategy Characteristics
Actively managed, high conviction portfolio
Cross sector, geographies, and market capitalizations
Benchmark agnostic with low overlap to broad market indices
Research process driven by ARK’s Open Research Ecosystem
Investment Team

Catherine Wood
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Investment Officer

Catherine Wood
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Investment Officer
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Brett Winton
Chief Futurist
ARK Venture Investment Committee Member

Brett Winton
Chief Futurist
ARK Venture Investment Committee Member
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Nicholas Grous
Associate Portfolio Manager

Nicholas Grous
Associate Portfolio Manager
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Andrew Kim
Research Associate

Andrew Kim
Research Associate
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Frank Downing
Director of Research, Next Generation Internet

Frank Downing
Director of Research, Next Generation Internet