Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Maverick Capital Founder & Managing Partner Lee Ainslie joins David Rubenstein to discuss his long-term investment strategy, why fundamental research still matters in today's fast-moving markets and how his hedge fund is adapting to the rise of artificial intelligence. Ainslie also reflects on his early days at Tiger Management, Maverick's evolution over 30+ years and the traits he looks for when hiring new talent. This interview was recorded July 10 in New York.

Chapters:
00:02:41 - Maverick
00:11:48 - Early Life
00:18:27 - What Maverick looks for in potential employees
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