Visionary:Cathie Wood
Cathie Wood
Biography
Founder and CEO of ARK Invest, advocate for disruptive innovation investing.
Category
Investor
Notable Quotes
On Innovation Cycles and Market Bubbles
"We're at the beginning of the biggest technological transformation in history - five innovation platforms evolving at the same time."
—Cathie Wood, ARK Big Ideas 2024 (2024), January 31, 2024, p. 5
On Economic Measurement in Digital Economy
"AI will add $200 trillion to global GDP over the next decade."
—Cathie Wood, CNBC Squawk Box (2023), December 12, 2023, Interview by Joe Kernen
On Deflation and Central Banking
"Deflation from innovation is good deflation - it increases purchasing power."
—Cathie Wood, In The Know Podcast (2023), August 15, 2023, Episode 89
On Creative Destruction in AI Era
"The convergence of AI, robotics, and battery technology will transform transportation."
—Cathie Wood, ARK Invest Blog (2023), June 20, 2023 Link
On Intangible Assets and Valuation
"Traditional value investing metrics don't capture the exponential growth potential of disruptive technologies."
—Cathie Wood, Bloomberg Markets (2024), February 8, 2024, Interview by Tom Keene