Meet a new addition to the Tiger family tree: A Viking and Alua alum is launching a $300 million firm
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Otter Rock, a new long-short equity fund founded by Alix Karlan, is preparing to launch in the fourth quarter and aims to secure $300 million in capital. The fund will invest in companies across various sectors that are experiencing technological disruption. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the firm has previously hired Dan Beckham as chief operating officer. Karlan, with a background at Viking Global and Alua Capital, intends to utilize a trading strategy developed from his prior experiences. Otter Rock is part of the extended Tiger Management family tree, incorporating legacy investment techniques.
Otter Rock, founded by Alix Karlan, aims to raise $300 million by targeting companies experiencing technological disruption across various sectors, capturing the renewed interest in old-school stock picking.
Following his successful stint as technology sector head at Alua Capital, Karlan now seeks to implement a refined investment strategy and leverage years of asset management experience.
The firm has already appointed Dan Beckham as chief operating officer, bringing decades of experience in asset management to support the burgeoning fund's operations.
Based in Stamford, Connecticut, a hub for several renowned investment managers, Otter Rock embodies the legacy of the Tiger Management family tree and the evolution of investment strategies.
Read at Business Insider
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