Some of the world’s most controversial and crisis-prone sectors are exactly where Lorin Gu wants to put his firm’s $6 billion of capital.
Women’s health, semiconductors and cryptocurrencies all present key opportunities for dealmaking, said the 29-year-old founder of investment firm Recharge Capital.
The firm, which raised funds from backers including Bain & Co., Walt Disney Co.’s private-equity arm and William Ford of General Atlantic, seeks investments in “high-potential, highly-lucrative disrupted sectors,” Gu said in an interview.
Those include women’s health, where it’s been an investor in clinics offering fertility services such as in-vitro fertilization as well as those providing abortions. Since the supercharged abortion debate in the US underscored the importance of choices surrounding fertility, it’s doubled down, Gu said.
“Unfortunately the world has played out exactly how we imagined it,” Gu said from the firm’s New York office. “We knew fertility was going to become...
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