BREAKDOWN: An Interview With Cathie Wood on Bitcoin, Tesla and Innovation Investing
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4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2021
⏱️ 80 minutes
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Summary
This episode is a replay of NLW’s conversation with Cathie Wood from October 2020. In it, they discuss:
- Why she had conviction in Tesla before the market caught up
- Why her fund offered the first bitcoin investment opportunities to Wall Street
- Why it doesn’t hire traditional Wall Street analysts
- Why it gives away all research for free
- Why it shares the trades made in a completely open-source way
- ARK’s recent Bitcoin Investment Thesis white paper
- What the prospects are for innovation in 2021
Find our guest online:
- Twitter: @CathieDWood
- Web: ark-invest.com
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| 0:53.8 | Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW. |
| 0:58.7 | It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world. |
| 1:04.7 | This episode of The Breakdown is originally aired on the 9th of October 2020. |
| 1:10.5 | What's going on, guys? |
| 1:11.8 | Today I am so excited to share with you a conversation with Kathy Wood. |
| 1:18.1 | Many of you will be familiar with Kathy, but for those who are not, she is the chief |
| 1:23.5 | executive officer and the chief investment officer for ArcC Invest. In a recent cover story, |
| 1:30.9 | Forbes called Kathy Wood the newest superstar investor, saying that she had, quote, leveraged a |
| 1:37.2 | zealous belief in innovation into a $29 billion in assets firm and a $250 million net worth. |
| 1:46.3 | In case you need some more statistics, |
| 1:49.6 | ARC's flagship $8.6 billion ARC Innovation Fund is up 75% in 2020, |
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