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Jacob Fund’s Q2 2026 Investor Letter

Jacob Funds, a mutual fund company, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter. The recent quarter began against the backdrop of the war in the Middle East and concerns about AI disruption in the tech space. However, these concerns eased, leading investors to focus more on AI winners and losers. Despite volatility, the emergence of agentic AI is seen as a potential catalyst for business and economic innovation, similar to the late 1990s dot-com boom. This is happening more slowly than expected, but signs of increased activity suggest broader AI adoption is coming. The firm is...