What We Think
What We Think
To invest differently, we first have to think differently. Every day we set out to imagine the future and the companies that will create it. Through our insights, we hope to elevate the thinking about the trends that we believe will shape the world of tomorrow.
To invest differently, we first have to think differently.
Every day we set out to imagine the future and the companies that will create it. Through our insights, we hope to elevate the thinking about the trends that we believe will shape the world of tomorrow.
Investment Culture
Fostering Long-term Thinking
Executive Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager Brian Christiansen discusses the importance of candor, collaboration, and entrepreneurialism in creating a culture that promotes long-term thinking.
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
Bringing Governance to AI
Navrina Singh and Credo AI are helping organizations build AI responsibly, by providing an AI governance software platform to ensure technology is fair, compliant, safe, secure, auditable, and human centered.
Impact
Nubank Transforming the Industry, One Market at a Time
Nu Holdings’ Nubank focuses on driving financial inclusion among underbanked populations who lack sufficient access to mainstream financial services and products, including access to common banking services, such as credit cards or loans.
Investment Strategy
Gen AI: Hype or Megatrend?
Generative artificial intelligence has been gaining traction across industries, powering an explosive demand for computing power and systems that could enable new use cases for businesses, schools, consumers, and society in general.
Investment Strategy
Quality Is Not Just a Factor
To us, the concept of quality is linked to a company's ability to increase its market share at the expense of competitors, to sell ever more value-adding goods and services, and to expand its leadership in attractive business spaces through innovation and disruption.
Business Perspectives
Episode 11: Titan
In this episode of What Matters Most, we delve into the world of Titan, India’s leading jewelry and watch retailer, with Sr. Research Analyst Massimo Marolo. Explore the cultural significance of gold in India, the dynamics of the fragmented jewelry market, and Titan’s advantages as a trusted, vertically integrated brand. The conversation highlights Titan’s potential to further consolidate the industry and increase its market share as well as its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing in its gold supply chain.
Investment Strategy
Thirty Years of Growth Investing: Assessing the Past and Looking Forward
Equity markets have witnessed significant gains and shifts, including rising market concentration. Learn how this evolving landscape fosters an environment conducive to Select Growth's high conviction and long-term approach.
Investment Strategy
Examining the Governance Risks of AI
The broad adoption of generative artificial intelligence could be one of the greatest changes of our lifetime. The risks and unintended consequences that could accompany that widespread use as become a key focus of our stewardship efforts when engaging with our portfolio businesses.
Investment Strategy
What’s Next for Gen AI
We are in the early stages of the most significant paradigm shift of our lifetime. Listen to Sands Capital Sr. Portfolio Manager Thomas Trentman, CFA, discuss the opportunities generative AI has created and where it could take us in decades to come.
Business Perspectives
Episode 10: Flutter
Discover how Flutter is leveraging technology, regulatory changes, and a deep understanding of customer behavior to redefine the betting experience in this podcast episode. From the intricacies of in-game betting to the challenges of responsible gambling, this episode offers a compelling glimpse into the high-stakes world of online betting.
Investment Culture
Instilling a Long-term Focus
At Sands Capital we encourage our investment team to think in decades not quarters. Tune in as Director of Research Michael Raab, CFA discusses how culture can support the visionary research needed to find businesses creating the future.
Investment Strategy
An Earnings-powered Recovery
Markets may not fully appreciate what we see as the significant improvements many of our portfolio businesses have made to their underlying fundamentals.
Business Perspectives
Episode 9: Kaspi
In this episode of What Matters Most, uncover the distinct challenges and prospects of operating and investing in Kazakhstan, a geopolitically intriguing emerging market, and learn how Kaspi is revolutionizing the financial sector, boosting consumer interaction as it cleverly layers its platform, and hoping to accelerate the future of digital finance.
Investment Strategy
Delivering Value to the Modern Consumer
Consumer spending is a huge part of the global economy, and we’ve found that businesses that can harness the power of the internet to put their products in front of millions of customers at once have an edge. Research Analyst Katherine Okon explains why she favors those companies that combine digital and physical operations.
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Impact
Nubank Transforming the Industry, One Market at a Time
Nu Holdings’ Nubank focuses on driving financial inclusion among underbanked populations who lack sufficient access to mainstream financial services and products, including access to common banking services, such as credit cards or loans.
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Podcasts
Business Perspectives
Episode 11: Titan
In this episode of What Matters Most, we delve into the world of Titan, India’s leading jewelry and watch retailer, with Sr. Research Analyst Massimo Marolo. Explore the cultural significance of gold in India, the dynamics of the fragmented jewelry market, and Titan’s advantages as a trusted, vertically integrated brand. The conversation highlights Titan’s potential to further consolidate the industry and increase its market share as well as its commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing in its gold supply chain.
Business Perspectives
Episode 10: Flutter
Discover how Flutter is leveraging technology, regulatory changes, and a deep understanding of customer behavior to redefine the betting experience in this podcast episode. From the intricacies of in-game betting to the challenges of responsible gambling, this episode offers a compelling glimpse into the high-stakes world of online betting.
Business Perspectives
Episode 9: Kaspi
In this episode of What Matters Most, uncover the distinct challenges and prospects of operating and investing in Kazakhstan, a geopolitically intriguing emerging market, and learn how Kaspi is revolutionizing the financial sector, boosting consumer interaction as it cleverly layers its platform, and hoping to accelerate the future of digital finance.
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Perspectives Newsletter
Our latest thinking on innovation investing, long-term capital, and culture.
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