{{short description|American asset management firm}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox company | name = ARK Investment Management LLC | logo = Ark-logo-1-1.svg | logo_size = | logo_caption = | type = Privately held company | industry = Asset management | founded = {{start date and age|2014}} | founder = Cathie Wood | location = Global: St. Petersburg, Florida <br /> UK/EU: London | key_people = Cathie Wood, CEO | products = Exchange-traded funds<br /> ARK Venture Fund | aum = {{increase}} >$30 billion <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ark-invest.com/job/research-product-engineer |title=Job Posting |website=ark-invest.com |access-date=31 March 2025}}</ref> | owner = {{Unbulleted list|Cathie Wood (50%)|Nikko Asset Management (15%)}} | num_employees = 65 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://ark-invest.com/our-team/ |title=Meet the ARK Team |website=ark-invest.com |access-date=13 June 2025}}</ref> | subsidiaries = | website = {{URL|ark-invest.com}}<br /> {{URL|ark-funds.com}}<br /> {{URL|ark-ventures.com}}<br /> {{URL|europe.ark-funds.com}} }} '''ARK Investment Management LLC''' (commonly referred to as "'''ARK'''" or "'''ARK Invest'''") is an American investment management firm based in St. Petersburg, Florida, that 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.<ref>{{Cite news | title=Tesla, Bitcoin Bull Cathie Wood Targets 20% ETF Returns | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-18/cathie-wood-sees-control-fight-ending-lifting-cloud-over-ark | first=Erik | last=Schatzker | work=Bloomberg News | date=December 18, 2020 | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX) - ARK Ventures |url=https://www.ark-funds.com/funds/arkvx |access-date=2025-06-13 |website=Ark Invest |language=en}}</ref> It was founded by Cathie Wood in 2014.<ref>{{Cite news | last=Fitzgerald | first=Maggie | date=December 23, 2020 | title=Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation becomes largest actively managed ETF, amid 170% 2020 return | url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/22/ark-innovation-becomes-largest-actively-managed-etf-as-innovation-hits-escape-velocit.html | work=CNBC | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119123217/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/22/ark-innovation-becomes-largest-actively-managed-etf-as-innovation-hits-escape-velocit.html | archive-date=January 19, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last=Cuccinello | first=Hayley C. | title='Go For It': America's Richest Self-Made Women On Founding Businesses After 40 | url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hayleycuccinello/2020/10/13/american-self-made-women-founders-over-40/ | work=Forbes | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119075323/https://www.forbes.com/sites/hayleycuccinello/2020/10/13/american-self-made-women-founders-over-40/ | archive-date=January 19, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref> {{As of|2025|June}}, assets are greater than $20 billion, including notching two of the top 10 best-performing ETFs in May 2025.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lee |first=Frank |date=June 4, 2025 |title=Top-Performing Stock ETFs of the Month |url=https://www.morningstar.com/funds/top-performing-stock-etfs |access-date=2025-06-13 |work=Morningstar}}</ref>
==History== In 2014, after Cathie Wood's idea for actively managed exchange-traded funds based on disruptive innovation was deemed too risky by AllianceBernstein, where she was chief investment officer of global thematic strategies, she left and founded Ark Invest. The company is named after the Ark of the Covenant.<ref name=":0" /> Wood, a devout Christian, was reading the One-Year Bible at the time of founding.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=So|first=Dorothy|date=March 3, 2021|title=Cathie Wood: religious, Reddit hit, Trump supporter? Meet Ark Invest's rock star stock picker who even has her own merchandise|work=South China Morning Post|url=https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/celebrity/article/3123779/cathie-wood-religious-reddit-hit-trump-supporter-meet-ark}}</ref> It is also a backronym for Active Research Knowledge.<ref>{{cite web|title=FAQs|url=https://ark-invest.com/faq/|publisher=Ark Invest}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Norton|first=Evie Liu and Leslie P.|title=ARK's Cathie Wood Disrupted Investment Management. She's Not Done Yet.|url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/arks-cathie-wood-disrupted-investment-management-shes-not-done-yet-51614992508|access-date=2021-04-22|website=www.barrons.com|language=en-US}} "Wood named it for the Ark of the Covenant, a chest that in Jewish and Christian tradition holds the tablets bearing the Ten Commandments, although she told clients later that it was an acronym for Active Research Knowledge."</ref>
In October 2014, the company launched its first four active funds: the Innovation ETF, the Genomic Revolution ETF, the Next Generation Internet ETF and the Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF. These were followed by the Fintech Innovation ETF in 2019 and the Space Exploration & Innovation ETF in 2021.<ref>{{cite press release | url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ark-investment-management-launches-two-additional-thematic-active-equity-etfs-281067752.html | title=ARK Investment Management Launches Two Additional Thematic Active Equity ETFs | publisher=PR Newswire | date=October 31, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/cathie-woods-ark-investment-launches-space-etf | title=Cathie Woods' Ark Investment launches Space ETF | first=Paul | last=Best | work=FOX Business | date=March 30, 2021}}</ref>
In 2017, Nikko Asset Management acquired a 15% stake in ARK following the success of a Global Fintech Equity Fund it partnered with ARK to launch in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stefanie Drews president of Nikko Asset Management discusses ETFs and their 10-year growth plan on ETF TV |url=https://www.etftv.net/transcript/stefanie-drews-president-of-nikko-asset-management-discusses-etfs-and-their-10-year-growth-plan-on-etf-tv/ |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=ETF TV |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Appell |first=Douglas |date=2017-08-04 |title=Nikko Asset Management takes 15% stake in ETF boutique ARK Investment Management |url=https://www.pionline.com/article/20170804/ONLINE/170809928/nikko-asset-management-takes-15-stake-in-etf-boutique-ark-investment-management |access-date=2024-05-06 |work=Pensions and Investments}}</ref> As part of the deal, Nikko has exclusive rights to offer ARK products and investment strategies in Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific region.<ref name=":1" />
The company also maintains two index funds: the 3D Printing ETF, launched in 2016, and the Israel Innovative Technology ETF, launched in 2017. It formerly maintained the Transparency ETF, launched in 2021.<ref>{{cite press release | url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ark-investment-management-launches-the-3d-printing-etf-prnt-on-the-bats-etf-marketplace-300300368.html | title=ARK Investment Management Launches The 3D Printing ETF (PRNT) On The BATS ETF Marketplace | publisher=PR Newswire | date=July 19, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=ARK Launches 'Transparency' ETF|url=https://www.yahoo.com/now/ark-launches-transparency-etf-154500681.html|access-date=2021-12-09|website=www.yahoo.com|date=December 8, 2021 |language=en-US}}</ref> In July 2022, ARK announced that it would shutter the Transparency ETF (CTRU), effective July 31, 2022, after it was notified that Transparency Global would stop calculating the Transparency Index.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bell |first1=Heather |title=ARK to Close Transparency-Themed ETF |url=https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ark-close-transparency-themed-etf-181500870.html |access-date=15 December 2022 |website=Yahoo! Finance |publisher=Yahoo}}</ref>
In November 2020, Resolute Investment Managers announced it would exercise its option to acquire a majority stake in the company.<ref>{{Cite news | date=November 13, 2020 | title=Resolute to take majority ownership of ARK Investment Management | url=https://www.pionline.com/money-management/resolute-take-majority-ownership-ark-investment-management | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204222934/https://www.pionline.com/money-management/resolute-take-majority-ownership-ark-investment-management | website=Pensions & Investments | archive-date=February 4, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | title=Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Rocked as Shareholder Seeks Control | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-11-16/takeover-battle-emerges-for-cathie-wood-s-ark-in-stellar-year | first=Claire | last=Ballentine | work=Bloomberg News | date=November 16, 2020 | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last=Liu | first=Evie | title=Cathie Wood Might Lose Control of ARK, the Company She Founded | url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/cathie-wood-might-lose-control-of-ark-investment-51605699000 | url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201230143745/https://www.barrons.com/articles/cathie-wood-might-lose-control-of-ark-investment-51605699000 | archive-date=December 30, 2020 | work=Barron's | date=November 18, 2020 | url-access=subscription}}</ref> However, in December 2020, Cathie Wood repurchased the option, maintaining control of the company, while continuing to use Resolute's distribution services, obtaining financing from Eldridge Industries.<ref>{{Cite news | last=Ballentine | first=Claire | title=Cathie Wood Buys Back Option That Had Threatened Control of Ark | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-28/cathie-wood-buys-back-option-that-had-threatened-control-of-ark | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201229115743/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-28/cathie-wood-buys-back-option-that-had-threatened-control-of-ark | archive-date=December 29, 2020 | date=December 28, 2020 | work=Bloomberg News | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last=Liu | first=Evie | date=December 30, 2020 | title=ARK Founder Cathie Wood Will Retain Control of the Firm | url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/ark-founder-cathie-wood-to-retain-control-of-firm-51609283196 | url-status=live | work=Barron's |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115170600/https://www.barrons.com/articles/ark-founder-cathie-wood-to-retain-control-of-firm-51609283196 | archive-date=January 15, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref> Resolute Investment remains a minority shareholder.<ref>{{Cite news | title=Cathie Wood retains majority ownership of ARK Invest following bid for control by minority shareholder | url=https://www.businessinsider.com/cathie-wood-retains-majority-ownership-ark-invest-after-bid-control-2020-12 | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204222937/https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/cathie-wood-retains-majority-ownership-ark-invest-after-bid-control-2020-12-1029921823 | first=Matthew | last=Fox | work=Business Insider | archive-date=February 4, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release | date=December 28, 2020 | title=ARK Investment Management and Resolute Investment Managers Reaffirm Long-term Partnership | url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201228005048/en/ARK-Investment-Management-and-Resolute-Investment-Managers-Reaffirm-Long-term-Partnership | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128063540/https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201228005048/en/ARK-Investment-Management-and-Resolute-Investment-Managers-Reaffirm-Long-term-Partnership | publisher=Business Wire | archive-date=January 28, 2021}}</ref>
In December 2020, the Innovation ETF became the largest actively managed ETF, with $17 billion in assets under management and a 170% return in 2020.<ref>{{Cite news | last=Fitzgerald | first=Maggie | date=December 23, 2020 | title=Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation becomes largest actively managed ETF, amid 170% 2020 return | work=CNBC | url=https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/22/ark-innovation-becomes-largest-actively-managed-etf-as-innovation-hits-escape-velocit.html |url-status=live |access-date=January 20, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119123217/https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/22/ark-innovation-becomes-largest-actively-managed-etf-as-innovation-hits-escape-velocit.html | archive-date=January 19, 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last1=Ballentine | first1=Claire | last2=Greifeld | first2=Katherine | title=Cathie Wood Takes Crown From JPMorgan for Largest Active ETF | work=Bloomberg News | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-11/cathie-wood-takes-crown-from-jpmorgan-for-largest-active-etf | url-status=live | date=December 11, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128105905/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-11/cathie-wood-takes-crown-from-jpmorgan-for-largest-active-etf | archive-date=January 28, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref> On January 11, 2021, the company became one of the top 10 issuers of exchange-traded funds.<ref>{{Cite news | last1=Ballentine | first1=Claire |last2=Raimonde | first2=Olivia | title=Cathie Wood's ARK Joins Top 10 ETFs With Tesla-Heavy Fund | work=Bloomberg News | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/cathie-wood-s-ark-joins-top-10-etf-giants-with-tesla-heavy-fund | url-status=live | date=January 11, 2021 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210129141624/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-11/cathie-wood-s-ark-joins-top-10-etf-giants-with-tesla-heavy-fund | archive-date=January 29, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref>
In June 2021, the firm filed to create a bitcoin ETF under the ticker ARKB, pending approval of the SEC, which had yet to approve any ETF based on the asset.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fitzgerald|first=Maggie|date=2021-06-28|title=Cathie Wood's Ark Invest to create a bitcoin ETF under the symbol 'ARKB'|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/06/28/cathie-woods-ark-invest-files-to-create-a-bitcoin-etf.html|access-date=2021-08-11|website=CNBC|language=en}}</ref> They re-filed to launch the spot bitcoin ETF in the US on April 25, 2023; it was approved on January 10, 2024, and began trading the following day.<ref>{{Cite web |date=31 August 2023 |title=ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF Application - ETF Details |url=https://en.coinotag.com/bitcoin-etf-dates/#21Shares-and-ARK |access-date=4 October 2023 |website=en.coinotag.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sahadi |first=Jeanne |date=2024-01-10 |title=SEC gives bitcoin ETFs the green light {{!}} CNN Business |url=https://www.cnn.com/2024/01/10/markets/bitcoin-etf-sec/index.html |access-date=2024-01-11 |website=CNN |language=en}}</ref>
In October 2021, the firm moved its office from New York City to St. Petersburg, Florida.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Charles Riley |date=October 7, 2021 |title=Cathie Wood's Ark Invest is quitting Wall Street and moving to Florida |url=https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/07/investing/cathie-wood-ark-invest-florida/index.html |access-date=2021-10-09 |website=CNN}}</ref>
On September 19, 2023, ARK Invest announced expansion into Europe, acquiring Rize ETF Limited ("Rize ETF"), Europe's first specialist thematic ETF issuer.<ref>{{Cite press release |last=LLC |first=ARK Investment Management |title=ARK Invest Acquires Rize ETF Limited, Paving the Way for Its Expansion into Europe, the UK, and New Markets Globally |url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ark-invest-acquires-rize-etf-limited-paving-the-way-for-its-expansion-into-europe-the-uk-and-new-markets-globally-301932626.html |access-date=2025-06-13 |website=www.prnewswire.com |language=en}}</ref> The Rize ETF brand was phased out and transitioned to "ARK Invest Europe."<ref>{{Cite web |title=ARK Invest Has Acquired Rize ETF |url=https://www.ark-invest.com/ark-invest-has-acquired-rize-etf |access-date=2025-06-13 |website=Ark Invest |language=en}}</ref> ARK Invest Europe offers three ARK-branded active UCITS ETFs and seven Rize-branded index ETFs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) |url=https://europe.ark-funds.com/funds/ |access-date=2025-06-13 |website=ARK Invest Europe |language=en-GB}}</ref>
Ark Investment sold $47.9 million worth of Coinbase shares - 137,075 shares between June 30 and July 2, 2025 - after the stock surged 37% in the past month. Despite the sale, Coinbase remains the second-largest holding in Ark’s flagship Innovation ETF, accounting for 8.4% of the portfolio. Ark’s funds have rebounded in 2025, with ARKK up 23.4% year-to-date, far outpacing the S&P 500’s 6.8% gain.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Chen |first=Silin |date=2025-07-07 |title=Cathie Wood sells $47.9 million of surging crypto stock |url=https://www.thestreet.com/investing/cathie-wood-sells-47-9-million-of-surging-crypto-stock |access-date=2025-07-07 |website=TheStreet |language=en-us}}</ref>
==Investment strategy== ARK Invest focuses on investing in disruptive technology.<ref>{{Cite news | title=The Best Stock Picker of 2020 Wins With Disruptive DNA | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-12-31/ark-s-cathie-wood-bets-on-dna-innovators | work=Bloomberg News | date=December 31, 2020 | url-access=subscription}}</ref> These technologies include artificial intelligence, DNA sequencing, CRISPR gene editing, robotics, electric vehicles, energy storage, fintech, 3D printing and blockchain technology. It has also invested in cryptocurrencies. The company invests in stocks it projects to double in value over a five-year period.<ref>{{Citation|title=Volatility, Skepticism, Retail vs. Institutional Investors {{!}} ITK with Cathie Wood| date=March 5, 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qb8uQSQi8bc|language=en|access-date=2021-04-03}}. Event occurs at 1:21.</ref>
On November 22, 2022, Cathie Wood stated her $1 million bitcoin price target by 2030 during an interview on Bloomberg TV. On that date, November 22, 2022, Bitcoin closed at $16,174; so, Bitcoin's price must increase 61 fold over the next 8 years to reach the $1M price target.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bitcoin Price |url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/btc-usd |website=Markets Insider |publisher=Insider Inc. |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Why Cathy Wood Trusts Crypto Despite FTX Collapse |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2022-11-22/why-cathie-wood-trusts-crypto-despite-ftx-collapse-video |website=Bloomberg.com |publisher=Bloomberg L.P. |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Bitcoin Price |url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/btc-usd |website=Markets Insider |publisher=Insider Inc |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref>
From 2014 to 2021, the ARK Innovation ETF averaged an annual 39% return on investment, over three times the return of the S&P 500 during that time.<ref name="hand">{{Cite news|last=Zweig|first=Jason|date=February 5, 2021|title=Cathie Wood Has Wall Street's Hottest Hand. Maybe Too Hot.|work=The Wall Street Journal|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/cathie-wood-is-wall-streets-hottest-hand-maybe-too-hot-11612544044|url-access=subscription|issn=0099-9660}}</ref> Street.com published on December 9, 2022: "Ark innovation ETF has dropped 63% so far in 2022 and is down 78% from its February 2021 peak. Wood has defended her strategy by noting that she has a five year investment horizon."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Weil |first1=Dan |title=A Look Back at Cathie Wood's Disastrous Year |url=https://www.thestreet.com/investing/cathie-wood-ideas-big-losses |website=TheStreet.com |date=December 9, 2022 |publisher=The Arena Group |access-date=15 December 2022}}</ref>
As its funds cannot hold cash, the firm also invests in numerous Big Tech stocks it refers to as "cash-like innovation stocks".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Stevens|first=Pippa|date=2021-05-07|title=Cathie Wood loves the setup for her stocks after sell-off, expects big returns from her strategies|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/07/cathie-wood-loves-the-set-up-for-her-stocks-after-sell-off-expects-big-returns-from-her-strategies.html|access-date=2021-08-11|website=CNBC|language=en}}</ref>
ARK publishes current analyses, transactions and portfolios, and also opens its research reviews to the public. In addition to financial analysts, ARK employs scientists and computer scientists, believing they can better assess the impact of disruptive technologies.<ref>{{Cite news | title=Secret Sauce Behind ARK's Success Is Cathie Wood's Diverse Team | first=Claire | last=Ballentine | work=Bloomberg News | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-26/secret-sauce-behind-ark-success-is-cathie-wood-s-diverse-team | url-status=live | date=September 26, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201120201520/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-26/secret-sauce-behind-ark-success-is-cathie-wood-s-diverse-team | archive-date=November 20, 2020 | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite press release | title=ARK Investment Management LLC Celebrates Five Years Of Disruptive Innovation Investing | url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ark-investment-management-llc-celebrates-five-years-of-disruptive-innovation-investing-300783457.html | publisher=PR Newswire | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204222942/https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ark-investment-management-llc-celebrates-five-years-of-disruptive-innovation-investing-300783457.html |archive-date=February 4, 2021 | date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last=Alster | first=Norm | title=A New Kind of Fund That Is Stingier With Information | work=The New York Times | url=https://www.nytimes.com/article/etf-funds.html | url-status=live | date=October 8, 2020 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210129123708/https://www.nytimes.com/article/etf-funds.html | archive-date=January 29, 2021 | url-access=subscription | issn=0362-4331}}</ref> Most of the company's analysts are millennials without prior Wall Street experience.<ref name=doneyet>{{Cite news | last=Liu | first=Evie | title=ARK's Cathie Wood Disrupted Investment Management. She's Not Done Yet. | url=https://www.barrons.com/articles/arks-cathie-wood-disrupted-investment-management-shes-not-done-yet-51614992508 | work=Barron's | date=March 8, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref>
==Risks== Critics such as James Grant and Jason Zweig warn that investors chasing outsized returns by investing in ARK ETFs may be disappointed, as "hot" funds and thematic ETFs generally cannot sustain their performance.<ref name=hand/>
The flagship ARK Innovation ETF has received accolades for its performance in 2017, 2020 and 2023, but is also considered by Morningstar to be the third highest "wealth destroyer" investment fund from 2014–2023, losing US$7.1 billion of shareholder value in ten years.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-02 |title=15 Funds That Have Destroyed the Most Wealth Over the Past Decade |url=https://www.morningstar.com/funds/15-funds-that-have-destroyed-most-wealth-over-past-decade |access-date=2024-02-08 |website=Morningstar, Inc. |language=en}}</ref> The ARK Innovation ETF was down 24% for the year 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fitzgerald|first=Maggie|title=Sell-off in Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation fund reached 48% at low point Thursday|url=https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/06/sell-off-in-cathie-woods-ark-innovation-fund-reached-48percent-at-low-point-thursday.html|access-date=2022-01-06|website=CNBC|date=January 6, 2022 |language=EN-US}}</ref>
Morningstar noted concerns over ARK's sizable ownership in several of its smaller holdings.<ref>{{Cite news | last1=Ballantine | first1=Claire | last2=Ponczek | first2=Sarah | title=Cathie Wood's Power in Some Stocks Is Even Bigger Than It Seems | url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-27/cathie-wood-s-power-in-some-stocks-is-even-bigger-than-it-seems | work=Bloomberg News | date=February 27, 2021 | url-access=subscription}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news | last=Johnson | first=Ben | title=No Room on the ARK?| url=https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1027682/no-room-on-the-ark | work=Morningstar, Inc. |date=March 3, 2021}}</ref>
==Funds== ARK Invest managed or manages the following exchange-traded funds:<ref>{{Cite web | title=ARK Innovation ETFs | url=https://ark-funds.com/innovation-etfs | url-status=live | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204222940/https://ark-funds.com/ | publisher=Ark Invest | archive-date=February 4, 2021}}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" |- style="font-size:14px; ! Fund name ! Ticker ! Type ! Created |- | Innovation ETF | {{NYSE Arca|ARKK}} | Active | 2014 |- | Next Generation Internet ETF | {{NYSE Arca|ARKW}} | Active | 2014 |- | Genomic Revolution ETF | {{BZX|ARKG}} | Active | 2014 |- | Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF | {{BZX|ARKQ}} | Active | 2014 |- | Fintech Innovation ETF | {{NYSE Arca|ARKF}} | Active | 2019 |- | Space Exploration & Innovation ETF | {{BZX|ARKX}} | Active | 2021 |- | The 3D Printing ETF | {{BZX|PRNT}} | Index-based | 2016 |- | Israel Innovative Technology ETF | {{BZX|IZRL}} | Index-based | 2017 |- | Transparency ETF | {{BZX|CTRU}} | Index-based | 2021 (closed 2022) |- |Bitcoin ETF | {{BZX|ARKB}} |Index-based |2024 |} In September 2022 ARK launched the ARK Venture Fund,<ref>{{Cite web |title=ARKVX Quote |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/quote/ARKVX:US |access-date=2024-06-25 |website=www.bloomberg.com}}</ref> a venture capital investment fund which is separate from their exchange-traded funds.
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