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ARK Invest

3 East 28th Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY, 10016, United States

Overview

Thematic investing focused on disruptive innovation and technology.

Founded

2014

Deals ยท 12mo

22

Links

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Stage focus

Series D

Geographic focus

United States

Sector focus

Education
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
...

Investment portfolio

42rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Precision Neuroscience
Sep 2026Participated
$250 MSeries D
Gatik
Aug 2026Participated
$200 MSeries D
Kalshi
Aug 2026Participated
$1.1 BOther Equity
K2 Space
Jul 2026Participated
$500 MSeries D
Wonder
Jul 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Hydra Host
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries A
Neuralink
May 2026Participated
$650 MSeries E
Hark
May 2026Participated
$700 MSeries A
Kalshi
May 2026Participated
$1.0 BSeries F
Waivly
Apr 2026Led
$20 MSeries B
Lucra Sports
Apr 2026Led
$20 MSeries B
Portal Space Systems
Apr 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
Precision Neuroscience
Sep 2026Participated
$250 MSeries D
Gatik
Aug 2026Participated
$200 MSeries D
Kalshi
Aug 2026Participated
$1.1 BOther Equity
K2 Space
Jul 2026Participated
$500 MSeries D
Wonder
Jul 2026Participated
$650 MSeries D
Hydra Host
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries A
Neuralink
May 2026Participated
$650 MSeries E
Hark
May 2026Participated
$700 MSeries A
Kalshi
May 2026Participated
$1.0 BSeries F
Waivly
Apr 2026Led
$20 MSeries B
Lucra Sports
Apr 2026Led
$20 MSeries B
Portal Space Systems
Apr 2026Participated
$50 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

ARK Invest: 42 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
ARK Invest: 42 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed12
Series A05
Series B31
Series C+014
Other Equity213
Debt10

Monthly Deal Activity

ARK Invest: 42 deals are recorded across 96 months.All available history.
ARK Invest: 42 deals are recorded across 96 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Jan '190
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Dec '253
Jan '260
Feb '260
Mar '263
Apr '264
May '263
Jun '261
Jul '262
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Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

ARK Invest: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

ARK Invest: AI & Machine Learning is the largest displayed sector by deal count (15 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
AI & Machine Learning15
Space & Frontier Tech11
Enterprise Software10
Transportation & Logistics7
Crypto & Blockchain7
Hardware & Robotics7
Fintech7
Health & Life Sciences7
Manufacturing5
Data, Analytics & IT4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Gaming & eSports4
Professional Services3
Developer Tools3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Clean Energy & Sustainability2
Government & Defense1
AR/VR1
Real Estate & Construction1
Marketing & Advertising1
Media & Entertainment1
Food & Agriculture1

Deal Size Distribution

ARK Invest: 42 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

ARK Invest: 42 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M0
$10M-$25M6
$25M-$50M3
$50M-$100M5
$100M-$250M9
$250M-$500M5
$500M-$1B8
$1B+3

Deals By Geography

ARK Invest: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (35 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

ARK Invest: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (35 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States35
Europe5
Israel1
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ARK Invest: 20 co-investors are shown, with Sequoia Capital sharing 6 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

ARK Invest: 20 co-investors are shown, with Sequoia Capital sharing 6 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Sequoia Capital6
Andreessen Horowitz5
NVIDIA5
Qatar Investment Authority4
Altimeter Capital3
IVP3
Paradigm3
Alexandria Venture Investments2
Align Ventures2
Alumni Ventures2
AMD Ventures2
BitMine Immersion Technologies2
CapitalG2
Coatue2
Data Collective2
Emerson Collective2
Founders Fund2
Intel Capital2
Koch Disruptive Technologies2
Korea Investment Partners2

Investment Strategy

ARK Invest: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation.All available history.
ARK Invest: Led accounts for 17% and participating for 83% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led717%
Participating3583%
ARK Invest: Single-lead accounts for 86% and co-led for 14% of lead dynamics.All available history.
ARK Invest: Single-lead accounts for 86% and co-led for 14% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead686%
Co-led114%

Team

Bill Cox

Principal Financial Officer, Investment Products

Catherine Wood

Founder, CEO & CIO

Matt Devost

Theme Developer

Nicholas Grous
Sebastian Benkert

Chief Marketing Officer

Will Summerlin

Analyst