In this interview, Lee Ainslie, founder of Maverick Capital, discusses his journey into the hedge fund world, Maverick's investment philosophy, and his views on the evolving investment landscape. Ainslie recounts his early career, influenced by Julian Robertson at Tiger Management, and details Maverick's focus on long-term investments, balancing long and short positions, and conducting deep fundamental research. He emphasizes the importance of management teams, integrity, and adapting to change, particularly with the rise of AI. Ainslie also shares his perspectives on the U.S. economy, international investments, and offers advice for both young talent entering the field and average investors.
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