William Ackman
Founder and CEO · Pershing Square Capital Management
William Ackman is the founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, an activist hedge fund he established in New York City in 2004 after co-founding Gotham Partners in 1992[1][3][9]. His investment thesis centers on activist strategies in publicly traded companies, where he acquires significant stakes to pressure management for operational or strategic change rather than targeting specif…
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: General
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Portfolio companies: 21
- Investments: 22
- Exits: 8
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