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Investment Strategy
Insights Gained from Past Downturns
Sands Capital portfolio managers reflect on five powerful lessons they have learned while investing through past downturns.
Business Perspectives
Episode 3: Credo AI
As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a part of our everyday lives, making sure it’s transparent and unbiased has become a high priority for businesses, governments, and ordinary people.
Investment Strategy
Assessing Value in a High-valuation Market
After two years of strong equity returns, valuations sit at historical highs—raising questions about future market performance. While elevated valuations can signal lower long-term returns, structural shifts like AI-driven innovation and broadening earnings growth may tell a different story.
Investment Strategy
Riding India’s Digital Wave
Indian businesses that are able to seize the country’s increased digital and physical connectivity to find innovative and cost-effective ways to fill the unmet or evolving demands could find long runways for growth.
Business Perspectives
Episode 2: Nubank
Sr. Research Analyst Eduardo Leal explains how Brazil’s Nubank went from startup to the country’s second largest corporation in just 10 years. We explore how mobile banking is opening financial doors for global citizens and how we believe Nubank is poised to remake the Brazilian banking industry.
Investment Strategy
Moving from Disruption to Opportunity
As we approach the end of 2024, we are excited about the transformative trends that are opening new opportunities for our portfolio businesses and the markets they serve.
Investment Strategy
Assessing Power Constraints for AI
Power constraints represent a notable but addressable challenge for the continued growth of artificial intelligence. While deficits are likely to emerge, our research indicates they should remain manageable through 2027.
Business Perspectives
Episode 1: Samsara
In this episode of What Matters Most, we explore Samsara’s innovative approach to data collection and visualization. Learn about the company’s rapid growth, market potential, and competitive advantages — as well as what international expansion could mean for the business.
Investment Strategy
International Equities: The Elephant in The Room
As allocators increasingly overweight U.S. equities, we remind them that some of the best growth businesses lie outside the United States. These businesses provide differentiated growth potential, and can also help mitigate downside risk within a diversified portfolio.
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