Cathie Wood

Cathie Wood is the founder, CEO, and Chief Investment Officer of ARK Invest, the investment firm she registered with the SEC in January 2014 to focus exclusively on disruptive innovation across five platforms: artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, multiomics sequencing, and blockchain technology. Before ARK she spent twelve years at AllianceBernstein as CIO of Global Thematic Strategies, co-founded the hedge fund Tupelo Capital Management, and worked for 18 years at Jennison Associates, having started her career at The Capital Group. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Southern California, where she studied economics under Art Laffer. She became one of the earliest institutional champions of Bitcoin, with ARK taking its first Bitcoin position in 2015.

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