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David Rubenstein speaks with Philippe Laffont, founder of the roughly $50 billion technology-focused hedge fund Coatue Management. After moving to the US from France as a teenager, Laffont fell in love with the American spirit. After cutting his teeth under Julian Robertson's tutelage at Tiger Management, Laffont struck out on his own and founded Coatue at the height of the dotcom boom in 2000. In this "Bloomberg Wealth" interview, Laffont talks openly about his belief in AI as the innovation engine for the future of technology investing. This interview was recorded June 25 in New York at the Bloomberg Invest Summit. (Source: Bloomberg)
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