ARK Investment Management
VC Fund
New York, United States
ARK Investment Management is a VC fund in New York focused on Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology. ARK Invest holds a precision lens on thematic investing. They focus on disruptive innovation and identify themes that will enhance productivity and create wealth. ARK seeks to research and invest in technologically enabled innovation that cuts across economic sectors and changes the way world works. The current themes include Industrial Innovation,Next Generation Internet, FinTech, and the Genomic Revolution.
- Total investments:
- 59
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 41%
- Fund size:
- $5.3M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries ARK Investment Management invests in
Stages ARK Investment Management invests in
Countries ARK Investment Management invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 10 (17%)
- Biotechnology 9 (15%)
- Information Technology 9 (15%)
- Blockchain 8 (14%)
- Health Care 7 (12%)
Stage
- Post-IPO Equity 24 (41%)
- Series D 7 (12%)
- Seed 4 (7%)
- Series A 4 (7%)
- Series B 4 (7%)
Country
- United States 39 (66%)
- China 2 (3%)
- Israel 2 (3%)
- Italy 1 (2%)
- Japan 1 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Catherine Wood
Founder, CEO, CIO
|
Founder, CEO, CIO | Total investments: 20 | Find email | |
|
Bill Cox
Principal Financial Officer, Investment Products
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Principal Financial Officer, Investment Products | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Matt Devost
Theme Developer
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Theme Developer | Total investments: 20 | Find email | |
Sebastian Benkert
Chief Marketing Officer
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Chief Marketing Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Will Summerlin
Analyst
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Analyst | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Neuroscience is a neural platform for next-generation brain-computer interface technology. The company's goal is to provide breakthrough treatments for the one billion patients worldwide suffering from neurological illnesses. Its brain–computer interface is designed to be minimally invasive, safely removable, and capable ofprocessing large amounts of data.The company was founded in 2021 and is based in New York. | $250M / Series D / Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Ayar Labs develops a monolithic in-package optical I/O (MIPO) solution for applications that require high bandwidth, low latency, and power-efficient short-reach interconnects.The company disrupts the traditional performance, cost, and efficiency curves of the semiconductor and computing industries by driving improvement in interconnectbandwidth density at lower power. Its patented approach uses industry-standard cost-effective silicon processing techniques to develop high speed, high density, low power optical-based interconnect “chiplets” and lasers to replace traditional electrical-based I/O. Ayar’s flagship product is a chip called TeraPhy that implements its optical technology on compact silicon die. The chip can be integrated directly into a central processing unit, graphics card, or another processor to give it optical data transmission capabilities.The Emeryville, California-headquartered company was established in 2015 by Alex Wright-Gladstein, Vladimir Stojanovic, Chen Sun, and Mark Wade. | $225M / Secondary Market / Sep 10, 2026 | ||
| Gatik is a startup developing technology for autonomous light & medium duty trucks for B2B short-haul logistics. It specializes in the fields of artificial intelligence, automotive, and logistics. It was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. | $200M / Series D / Aug 25, 2026 | ||
| Securitize is modernizing capital markets by enabling digital securities, making it easier for eligible investors to own, manage, and trade digital securities within designated capital markets for equity, funds, fixed income, and real estate. Securitize is the only SEC Registered Transfer Agent integrated with multiple regulated US-basedmarketplaces with a working protocol and live issuers. The company also offers KYC/AML and capital management services. Securitize, Inc. is not a registered broker-dealer and does not make any endorsement of offerings. | $1.1M / Post-IPO Secondary / Aug 13, 2026 | ||
| K2 Space builds and supplies high-power satellite platforms designed for diverse orbital missions using vertically integrated hardware and manufacturing processes. The company focuses on developing large “Mega Class” satellites with enhanced power, payload capacity, and propulsion systems to support communications, sensing, and other spaceapplications. K2 Space offers engineered solutions for factory assembly, launch stacking, and orbital operations that aim to serve Low Earth Orbit, Medium Earth Orbit, and Geostationary missions. Its offerings include resilient spacecraft designs tailored to withstand harsh space environments and support scalable constellation deployments. | $500M / Series D / Jul 30, 2026 | ||
| Wonder is a food technology company that operates a mealtime platform offering restaurant meals, prepared foods, meal kits, and food delivery through a unified ordering experience. It develops and manages food preparation, ordering, and delivery using proprietary technology, including its Infinite Kitchen food robotics platform. The companypartners with chefs and restaurant brands to provide a variety of meal options that customers can order through its platform. It also manages the preparation and fulfillment process to support delivery and pickup services across its locations. Additionally, Wonder expands its food ecosystem through the operation and integration of restaurant concepts, meal kit services, and delivery capabilities. | $650M / Series D / Jul 16, 2026 | ||
| Hark is an AI lab focused on creating advanced personal intelligence through the combination of foundation models and specialized hardware. The company develops an AI interface through custom hardware and autonomous computing, integrated with multimodal models and highly personalized memory. | $700M / Series A / May 20, 2026 | ||
| Circle is a financial technology company that develops and manages digital currencies and blockchain-based financial infrastructure. It issues USD Coin (USDC) and Euro Coin (EURC), both fully backed stablecoins designed for global payments and digital transactions. Circle's platform supports businesses in integrating stablecoins into theiroperations, including cross-border payments and financial applications. Through the Circle Payments Network, it enables real-time settlement for financial institutions using USDC and EURC. | $222M / Post-IPO Equity / May 11, 2026 | ||
| Lucra Sports operates as a social-first sports gaming platform that sits uniquely at the intersection of sports gaming and fantasy sports. | $20M / Series B / Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| Portal Space Systems is a full-service space manoeuvrability solution that delivers tactical response and dynamic space. | $50M / Series A / Apr 09, 2026 | ||
| See all 59 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does ARK Investment Management invest in?
ARK Investment Management invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Information Technology startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Series D stage. Most of the 59 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at ARK Investment Management?
The team at ARK Investment Management includes Catherine Wood (Founder, CEO, CIO), Bill Cox (Principal Financial Officer, Investment Products) and Matt Devost (Theme Developer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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