Gavin Baker
Managing Partner and CIO of a treaties. He provides insights on AI model performance, investment returns in AI, and market dynamics.
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Summary
Gavin Baker is an English professional cricket player, born on October 3, 1988, in Edgware, Middlesex. He is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and batsman who currently plays for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, having previously played for Loughborough MCCU. In addition to his cricket career, Gavin Baker is also an investor who participated in a podcast discussing technology, finance, and politics. This discussion, which also featured David Sacks and referenced Donald Trump's administration, focused on the macroeconomic environment, including the US national debt and the Federal Reserve, as well as the strategic use of tariffs, particularly concerning China. A significant portion of the conversation centered on the race for Artificial Intelligence (AI) supremacy, highlighting advancements by Elon Musk's company XAI with its Grok 4 model and the crucial role of Nvidia's GPUs in this technological competition. The podcast also covered the passage of the Genius Act, a legislative victory for the cryptocurrency industry that establishes a regulatory framework for stablecoins, aiming to solidify US Dollar dominance and provide an alternative to the SEC's previous regulatory approach.
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Name
Gavin Baker
Awards
Boston Globe's fund manager of the year (2014), 6 Lipper awards. Note: These awards appear to pertain to a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988.
Spouse
Becky Painter (married 2018-08-11). Note: This marital information appears to pertain to a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988.
Education
Dartmouth College (Economics and History), graduated 1999. Note: This educational background and graduation year appear to pertain to a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988, as indicated by conflicting birth/graduation dates in the source data.
Interests
Heli-skiing, science fiction, videogames. Note: These interests appear to pertain to a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988.
Nationality
English
Cricket Role
Right-arm medium-fast bowler, Batsman
Date of Birth
1988-10-03
Place of Birth
Edgware, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Investment Role
CIO and Managing Partner at Atreides Management, LP
Primary Occupation
Professional Cricket Player
Secondary Occupation
Investor
Former Investment Role
Portfolio Manager of the $17 billion Fidelity OTC fund (2009-2017)
Timeline
- Born in Edgware, Middlesex, United Kingdom. (Source: Wikidata, DBpedia, Summary)
1988-10-03
- Graduated from Dartmouth College with degrees in Economics and History. Note: This event pertains to the investor Gavin Baker, who appears to be a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988. (Source: Web Search)
1999
- Began tenure as portfolio manager of the $17 billion Fidelity OTC fund. (Source: Web Search)
2009
- Named Boston Globe's fund manager of the year. (Source: Web Search)
2014
- Concluded tenure as portfolio manager of the Fidelity OTC fund. (Source: Web Search)
2017
- Married Becky Painter at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Note: This event pertains to the investor Gavin Baker, who appears to be a different individual than the cricketer born in 1988. (Source: Web Search)
2018-08-11
- Appeared as a guest on Patrick O'Shaughnessy's podcast 'Invest Like the Best'. (Source: Web Search)
2019-11
- Currently plays for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club. (Source: Summary, DBpedia)
Date not specified
- Participated in a podcast discussing technology, finance, and politics, including the US national debt, Federal Reserve, tariffs, AI supremacy (XAI, Grok 4, Nvidia), and the passage of the Genius Act. (Source: Summary, Related Documents)
Date not specified
Wikipedia
View on WikipediaChet Baker Sings
Chet Baker Sings is the debut vocal album by jazz musician Chet Baker, released in 1954 by Pacific Jazz Records. In 2001, the album received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award. Baker would return to selections from this album throughout his career. "My Funny Valentine" was regularly included in his concert performances and is considered by some to be his signature song.
Web Search Results
- Gavin Baker - Boston, Massachusetts, Atreides Management ...
Gavin Baker was the portfolio manager of the $17 billion Fidelity OTC fund from 2009-2017. The OTC fund outperformed over 99% of its Morningstar peers and won 6 Lipper awards over Gavin's 8 year tenure. Gavin Baker was the Boston Globe's fund manager of the year in 2014 and his performance was recognized by articles in Barrons, the New York Times, Investors Business Daily, Forbes and the Wall Street Journal. He helped spearhead Fidelity's venture capital investing and was a board observer at [...] # Gavin Baker ## CIO of Atreides Management in Boston, Massachusetts Gavin S. Baker is an investor living in Boston. Gavin is the CIO and Managing Partner at Atreides Management, LP. He graduated from Dartmouth College with degrees in Economics and History in 1999. [...] Gavin Baker was a guest on Patrick O'Shaughnessy's podcast "Invest Like the Best" in November 2019. Personal thoughts here. Gavin S. Baker married Becky Painter on August 11, 2018 at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. Gavin Baker and Becky Painter met while working at Fidelity Investments, where she is still an analyst and portfolio manager. Gavin enjoys heli-skiing, science fiction and playing videogames.
- Gavin Baker | Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer ...
The Marque The Marque # Gavin Baker ## Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer ## Atreides Management, LP ## Boston, MA, USA Atreides Management, LP Gavin Baker ### Gavin Baker’s Biography #### Gavin Baker’s Newsfeed ### Gavin Baker’s Social Media ### Gavin Baker’s Background Atreides Management, LP logo Atreides Management, LP logo Atreides Management, LP logo Fidelity Investments logo Fidelity Investments logo ### Gavin Baker’s Gallery ### Board Positions [...] The Tech I.P.O. Comes Roaring Back in the Pandemic logo The Tech I.P.O. Comes Roaring Back in the Pandemic logo [...] Atreides’ Gavin Baker on the future of SPACs and how the retail investor is winning the year logo Gavin Baker: Semiconducters Are the Closest Thing to Magic in the Modern World logo Gavin Baker: Semiconducters Are the Closest Thing to Magic in the Modern World logo AI Tailwind For Semiconductors logo AI Tailwind For Semiconductors logo A Discussion on Investing with Columbia Student Investment Management Association logo
- Gavin Baker - Atreides Management, LP
Gavin started his career at Fidelity as an analyst, and focused on semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, retail, consumer packaged goods and telecommunications.
- Gavin Baker – Medium
Founder, CIO & Managing Partner, Atreides Management LP. Former Portfolio Manager, Fidelity OTC Fund. No investment advice, views his own. More: gavinbaker.net The Medium Blog The Medium Blog Tom Cooper Tom Cooper Thomas C. Theiner Thomas C. Theiner Donald G. McNeil Jr. Donald G. McNeil Jr. Jon Masters Jon Masters See all (30) Help Status About Careers Press Blog Privacy Rules Terms Text to speech [...] Investing Book List Investing Book List ## Software contracts, first-lien debt and the reality that no revenue is truly recurring. ### Robert Smith, CEO and founder of Vista Equity Partners famously said: “Software contracts are better than first-lien debt. You realize a… Software contracts, first-lien debt and the reality that no revenue is truly recurring. Software contracts, first-lien debt and the reality that no revenue is truly recurring. Gavin Baker ## Gavin Baker [...] Sign up Sign in Sign up Sign in Gavin Baker 4.3K followers Home About ## Fear is the mind-killer: secular growth stocks are becoming increasingly attractive. ### Secular growth stocks have been dramatic relative underperformers for the last 11 months. This underperformance was quiet at first, but has… Fear is the mind-killer: secular growth stocks are becoming increasingly attractive. Fear is the mind-killer: secular growth stocks are becoming increasingly attractive.
- Gavin Baker - Federal News Network
#### Topics #### Shows #### Reporters Image for Terry Gerton joins as the new host of The Federal Drive #### Shows #### Federal Drive Team #### Commentaries Image for Looking for upcoming or past events? Head to our event page for the latest #### Upcoming Events #### Past Events Image for Stay up to date on the latest newsletters and news alerts #### Podcasts #### Insights Series #### Publications ## Gavin Baker [...] President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the Conservative Political Action Conference, Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ##### Open Data/Transparency ### Fear rises of open data becoming 'endangered' in Trump administration Budget cuts and staffing shortfalls are just two problems affecting open data and transparency in the Trump administration ##### All News ### Gavin Baker, Center for Effective Government ##### Technology [...] Federal News Network Image for Agencies plan to decommission hundreds of .gov websites following GSA review #### Topics #### Shows #### Reporters Image for Reconciliation bill boosts military pay, housing, cuts benefits for troops, veterans #### Topics #### Shows #### Reporters Image for Federal workforce likely to shrink further under extended hiring freeze #### Topics #### Shows #### Reporters Image for Civil service, federal union provisions removed from Senate reconciliation bill
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Date Of Birth
10/3/1988Place Of Birth
DBPedia
View on DBPediaGavin Charles Baker (born 3 October 1988, Edgware, Middlesex) is an English professional cricket player currently playing for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club after playing for his University, Loughborough MCCU. He is predominantly a right arm medium fast bowler who can also bat.
Location Data
Gavin Road, Baker County, Florida, 32087, United States
Coordinates: 30.3819765, -82.2360761
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