
Cathie Wood
Person
Cathie Wood is an American investor and the cofounder and chief executive officer of ARK Invest, an investment management firm. She is known for thematic investing focused on disruptive innovation, including areas such as artificial intelligence, genomics, and autonomous vehicles.
What Cathie Wood has said on podcasts
30 statements
Humanoid robots will be in homes within approximately five years.
“Closer to 5 years, I think, that we'll have humanoid robots in our homes.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 2:12
The AI revolution is currently in its early stages.
“We believe we're in the early stages of the AI revolution.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 2:17
AI produces substantial productivity gains across industries.
“there are huge productivity gains.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 5:12
Robotaxis will experience rapid, widespread adoption after gradual development.
“I think that's going to happen with robotaxis.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 7:31
Affordable humanoid robots will arrive in homes within three to five years.
“It's probably going to be here in 3 to 5 years.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 8:34
Healthcare is AI’s most profound application.
“I think healthcare is the most profound application of AI.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 10:07
AI and sequencing will enable diagnosis of cancer and other diseases before stage one.
“we'll be able to diagnose cancer, we think, and other diseases before stage 1.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 10:23
Sequencing, AI, and CRISPR gene editing can already cure diseases.
“thanks to sequencing, AI, and CRISPR gene editing, we're able to cure disease, and it's already happening.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 12:19
CRISPR Therapeutics is developing a therapy intended to cure high cholesterol.
“In CRISPR Therapeutics' pipeline is a therapy to prevent basically cure bad cholesterol.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 12:47
CRISPR Therapeutics’ cholesterol therapy will dominate its category.
“That is gonna be the category killer.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 12:58
AI-related healthcare is currently the market’s most inefficiently priced area.
“I think that's the most inefficiently priced part of the market as it relates to AI.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 17:08
Innovations beneficial to humanity will receive high valuations.
“Anything that's good for humanity is going to be highly valued.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 18:15
Sick care currently receives approximately 75–80% of healthcare spending.
“I would say 75 to 80% of all healthcare dollars are dedicated to sick care.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 19:04
Cures will reduce sick-care spending and increase resources for prevention and early diagnosis.
“With cures, that's going to diminish and we'll have more funds to allocate to prevention, diagnosis very early, and actual cures.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 19:10
Wood remains bullish on Bitcoin.
“Still bullish.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 22:02
Bitcoin’s recent crypto winter is nearing its bottom.
“I think we're bottoming out.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 24:47
Bitcoin combines internet-native technology, currency, and a new asset class.
“We still think that Bitcoin is 3 revolutions in one.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 24:54
Bitcoin will become the largest asset class because it embodies three major innovations.
“And we think it will be the biggest because those are 3 very, very big ideas, very big ideas.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 25:57
Bitcoin could reach roughly $700,000 in the base case or $1.5 million in the bull case.
“base case, mid-700,000, bull case, $1.5”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 26:06
Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Hyperliquid are the four leading crypto networks.
“We think the big 4 are Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Hyperliquid.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 27:44
Ethereum and Solana currently have very low transaction throughput.
“Ethereum and Solana, very slow throughput.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 29:10
Ethereum currently cannot handle the projected transaction volume.
“It can't now.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 29:45
Market volatility measures uncertainty rather than investment risk.
“The volatility is not a measure of risk, which is a really important thing for your audience to understand. It's a function of uncertainty.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 33:19
The AI revolution remains in its early stages.
“So we believe we're in the early stages of the AI revolution.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 35:20
AI investment is not currently near an excessive-capital bubble stage.
“We are not anywhere near that right now.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 35:45
Current AI demand and investment returns are exceptionally large.
“The demand is so huge. The returns are so huge.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 37:58
Cloud providers will capture most economic value from AI model usage.
“The real winners from all of this are the cloud providers”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 41:31
Neuralink could reach a $1 trillion valuation.
“I could see it hitting $1 trillion.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 44:05
Elon Musk’s companies possess large amounts of high-quality differentiated data.
“the company with the largest amount of high-quality data. He has that high-quality differentiated data.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 44:54
SpaceX could become one of the world’s most valuable companies, worth tens of trillions.
“I think it is going to be one of the most valuable companies. Talk again about tens of trillions of dollars.”
Open the episode · Cathie Wood: How to Invest in a World Moving This FastListen at 45:51
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