Investment Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Digital Media
IoT
Mobile Payments
Autonomous Technology
Overview
- Type: Active Equity
- Typical # of Holdings: 35-50
- Inception: Sept. 2014
- Portfolio Manager: Catherine Wood
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Analysts:
James Wang
Nick Grous
Yassine Elmandjra
Description
This actively managed equity strategy seeks long-term capital growth by investing in the US listed securities, including ADRs, of companies focused on next generation internet. Companies within this strategy aim to capture the substantial benefits of new products and services associated with scientific research and technological break-throughs in internet-based products and services, new payment methods, blockchain technology, big data, the internet of things, mobile, social and streaming media.
Availability
Strategy | ETF | Managed Account |
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ARK Next Generation Internet |
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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 indicies
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
Arcticles from Catherine Wood:
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Brett Winton
Director of Research

Brett Winton
Director of Research
Arcticles from Brett Winton:
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James Wang
Analyst

James Wang
Analyst
Arcticles from James Wang:
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Nicholas Grous
Analyst

Nicholas Grous
Analyst

Yassine Elmandjra
Analyst

Yassine Elmandjra
Analyst