ARK Investment Management LLC

Overview

ARK Investment Management LLC is a privately held investment firm based in St. Petersburg, Florida, focusing on disruptive innovation across multiple sectors. The firm manages several actively managed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the ARK Venture Fund, a closed-end interval fund that invests in both public and private companies. Founded by Cathie Wood in 2014, ARK has grown its assets under management to over $20 billion as of 2025. The firm's investment strategy centers on identifying and investing in companies that are leading and benefiting from cross-sector innovations such as robotics, energy storage, multiomic sequencing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology. ARK's investment strategies include Autonomous Technology and Robotics, Next Generation Internet, Genomic Revolution, Fintech Innovation, Space Exploration & Innovation, 3D Printing, Israel Innovative Technology, and the overall ARK Disruptive Innovation Strategy. ARK's approach is rooted in over 40 years of experience in identifying and investing in innovations that are expected to change the way the world works. The firm employs an open research process to uncover high-growth opportunities in the ever-evolving innovation landscape, aiming to provide investors with access to transformative companies and technologies shaping the future.

Investment Focus

• Focus on companies enabling or benefiting from multidecade technological shifts
• Transparency in research and investment strategies
• Willingness to invest in both public and private companies
• Interest in sectors such as artificial intelligence, robotics, energy storage, DNA sequencing, blockchain, and electric vehicles
• Accredited and non-accredited investors eligible for all U.S. investors

Portfolio Companies