Alex Sacerdote
Founder & CIO, Whale Rock Capital Management
“Of all the S curves we've done, AI is by far the most complex and the fastest changing... the rewards are the highest because we're talking about a market in the trillions. Maybe cloud's 800 billion. This might be 3 to [5] trillion.”
“Our investment framework is S-curve, competitive advantage, and then underappreciated earnings power. Early on, in our April 2023 webinar, we said definitely invest in chips first.”
Alex Sacerdote
One-line summary: Founder of Whale Rock Capital (B, tech-focused, ~44%/yr 3-yr); invests via tech S-curves; highest-conviction position is Anthropic; chips-first AI-stack framing.
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On cuda-moat-erosion-at-inference:
"Of all the S curves we've done, AI is by far the most complex and the fastest changing... the rewards are the highest because we're talking about a market in the trillions. Maybe cloud's 800 billion. This might be 3 to [5] trillion." — 2026-06-09-podcast-invest-like-the-best-alex-sacerdote-how-to-invest-through-technology (2026-06-09)
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On cuda-moat-erosion-at-inference:
"Our investment framework is S-curve, competitive advantage, and then underappreciated earnings power. Early on, in our April 2023 webinar, we said definitely invest in chips first." — 2026-06-09-podcast-invest-like-the-best-alex-sacerdote-how-to-invest-through-technology (2026-06-09)
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