In the world of mega-cap tech investing, the “wrapper” is as important as the strategy. This post explores how off-balance sheet AMCs and orphan SPV structures protect against counterparty risk, ring-fenced from issuer insolvency.
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Nasdaq is fast-tracking the IPOs of OpenAI and SpaceX. We explain why these “trophy” listings might be valuation traps for long-term investors and why we prefer owning the “Sovereign Foundation” instead.
How to lock in a 123% gain in 18 months
Following a 47% gain, we explain why we moved the North Tech 15 to 100% cash on 3rd March. Learn why the conflict in Iran changed the risk profile for tech and why protecting capital is our #1 priority.
The Sovereign Shift: Why We Built the North Tech 15
The “Buy-and-Hold” era is over. As Sovereign AI and electronic “Iron Curtains” reshape the global economy, the North Tech 15 is our real-money roadmap to owning the future. Discover the 3-pillar strategy we’re using to survive the 2026 Great Reset.
North Tech Capital: 2025 Annual Review
A transparent review of how the Global Tech 15 performed in 2025, what worked, what didn’t, and the lessons that matter as markets shift toward greater selectivity.