ARK Invest Europe tops $1 billion in AUM across European funds
23 SEPT, 2025
By Joanna Piwko from RankiaPro Europe
ARK Invest Europe has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management (AUM) across its European fund ranges, up from $446 million at the start of 2025. This milestone comes two years after ARK Investment Management LLC acquired Rize ETF in September 2023 and launched three ARK ETFs in April 2024, reflecting strong European demand for active, high-conviction strategies focused on disruptive innovation.
Crossing the $1 billion mark demonstrates that European investors value research-driven, high-conviction exposure to technological innovation delivered with transparency and discipline. This milestone highlights both the quality of our globally recognized research and the team's dedication to building lasting client relationships. As we scale, we are expanding partnerships across Europe and globally, with several new products and client-focused initiatives set to launch soon.
Stuart Forbes, Head of ARK Invest Europe and Global Head of Distribution
This milestone underscores the power of deep research and high-conviction investing. As AI reshapes industries, our disciplined approach to identifying future leaders positions us to deliver long-term value. Europe has always been deeply engaged with innovation, and we remain committed to serving its forward-thinking investors.
Cathie Wood, Founder, CEO & CIO of ARK Invest
ARK Invest Europe manages two complementary UCITS ranges:
- The ARK Range: Actively managed strategies targeting technologically-enabled innovation.
- RIZE by ARK Invest Range: Self-indexed strategies focused on sustainability and impact themes.
Together, they provide investors with flexible solutions for innovation exposure and sustainable thematic allocations.
- ARK Range AUM: $589 million, with $395 million in net inflows in 2025, driven by interest in AI and robotics.
- RIZE Range AUM: $413 million, with initiatives including the upcoming RIZE Impact Calculator for professional investors.
Top ETFs by Year-to-Date Net Inflows in Europe:
| ETF | Net Inflow | % AUM Change |
|---|---|---|
| ARK Innovation UCITS ETF | $189m | +932% |
| ARK Artificial Intelligence & Robotics UCITS ETF | $186m | +721% |
| Rize Environmental Impact 100 UCITS ETF | $33m | +69% |
| ARK Genomic Revolution UCITS ETF | $20m | +544% |
Individual Milestones:
- ARK Innovation UCITS ETF: $297m AUM, up from $29m.
- ARK AI & Robotics UCITS ETF: $266m AUM, up from $32m.
- Rize Environmental Impact 100 UCITS ETF: $115m AUM, surpassing $100m.
