From Transistors to Transformations: Building AI’s Digital Backbone
As AI demand explodes, the industry has pivoted to something even more powerful: advanced packaging technologies that deliver up to 40x better performance than traditional scaling.
My investing story: Introducing our new Senior Analyst, Tim Le
Discover how Montaka’s new Senior Research Analyst, Tim Le, went from medical student to investment professional and why he wanted to join Montaka.
How Cloud and AI Fuel the Next Wave of Hyperscale Growth
For over a decade, hyperscalers like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google have reshaped business. Despite doubts about slowing growth, first-principles analysis reveals the opposite: we’re just at the start. With cloud migration, AI adoption, and unmatched economies of scale, the hyperscalers’ golden age has only begun.
Quarterly Letter: Q2 2025
At the heart of this letter is a deep exploration of competitive advantage and the ‘flywheel’ conceptual model. Flywheels are the dynamic that enables a select few companies to generate unusually high and reliable growth over extended periods. It is these companies that make us extremely confident that Montaka will continue to deliver outsized returns for our investors well into the future.
Invest in Better Businesses in Better Neighborhoods
Explore Montaka’s investment philosophy, drawing parallels with Blackstone’s shift from classic value investing to targeting “better businesses in better places.” This article delves into two high-growth sectors: alternative asset management and enterprise digital transformation.
The Tyranny of the Narrative: Why Long-Term Investors Should Ignore the Headlines
Short-term narratives like the 2022 “Year of Oil” and “Tech Wreck” misled investors, but those who focused on long-term principles emerged victorious. Learn why ignoring the headlines is crucial for long-term success.
Sun, Sand, and Stocks: Montaka’s Summer Investing Guide
Instead of letting valuable insights slip away with the tide, dive into this curated collection of 3 thought-provoking essays, 2 insightful book recommendations, and our most important podcast of 2024.
Quarterly Letter: Q4 2024
This insightful quarterly update sheds light on our evolved investment strategy which focusses on ‘advantaged’ businesses within structural transformations. Also learn about the four major cyclical upswings expected in 2025.
Ignore the gloomy news, Google’s advantages are growing
Explore how Google is transforming Search through AI, reducing costs by 90%, launching innovative features, and creating unprecedented competitive advantages that redefine the tech landscape.
The Potioneer’s Gambit
Why the world’s most valuable elixir maker may be outmaneuvered by its free-brewing rival!
