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.
How Floor & Decor Outperforms Home Depot & Lowe’s in the $40B Flooring Industry
Despite housing market challenges, Floor & Decor’s flywheel business model, pricing power, and store expansion strategy make it a standout investment. Learn why it’s set to dominate the hard surface flooring industry.
Update from the PMs – July 2025
As Montaka marks its 10-year anniversary, we reflect on the enduring value of flywheel businesses—those that share economics with customers to drive compounding growth.
Update from the PMs – June 2025
Despite volatility driven by US tariff uncertainty, we remain focused on long-term opportunities—from the rise of alternative asset managers targeting retirement funds to the transformative power of AI coding agents.
Alternate Asset Managers Eye the Retirement Prize
Private equity giants like Blackstone and KKR are making a bold move into retirement accounts, aiming to bring alternative assets—traditionally reserved for institutions—to everyday investors. With trillions in 401(k) funds up for grabs and regulatory shifts opening doors, this could reshape wealth management forever.
Update from the PMs – May 2025
As Q1 earnings roll in, Montaka highlights how its portfolio companies are thriving despite tariff tensions and market volatility—focusing on long-term growth, strategic resilience, and the transformative potential of AI.
Patience and Probabilities: Where Montaka’s Competitive Edge Shines
In uncertain markets, Montaka thrives by focusing on high-probability winners. Drawing from Nick Sleep’s principles, we invest in robust businesses like Amazon and Spotify—where customer value far exceeds profits. Learn why patience is our ultimate advantage.
Transforming Labor with AI: The big winners from the Agentic Boom
Businesses spend $3.7 trillion annually on tasks that AI agents can now automate—with 6x ROI. Discover how Salesforce’s Agentforce will dominate this revolution.
Update from the PMs – April 2025
It’s been an extraordinary few weeks. While US equities fell sharply, European equities were booming (at least, prior to Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements).
5 reasons why Europe’s stock rally may not live up to expectations
Europe’s stock rally faces headwinds: weak ROEs, overregulation, aging demographics, security risks, and political fragmentation. Short-term fiscal boosts may not offset long-term challenges.
