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Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Ted Seides – Allocator and Asset Management Expert

Alex Sacerdote – Riding S-Curves at Whale Rock (EP.436)

MAR 17, 202552 MIN
Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Alex Sacerdote – Riding S-Curves at Whale Rock (EP.436)

MAR 17, 202552 MIN

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Alex Sacerdote is the founder of Whale Rock Capital Management, a technology-focused investment firm that manages $8 billion across hedge fund, long only, and hybrid strategies.

 

Our conversation covers Alex’s path to running Whale Rock, shaped by early exposure to the markets through his father, a longtime partner at Goldman Sachs, and his formative years at Fidelity. We dive into the key lessons he learned at Fidelity, the development of his investment framework centered around S-curves, competitive advantages, and underappreciated earnings power, and the application of the framework to AI, Mag 7, cloud computing, electronic vehicles, and blockchain technologies.

 

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