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Baillie Gifford searches the world for the groundbreaking companies with visionary leaders worthy of a place in your growth portfolio. Read more in this selection of short articles, specially tailored for financial intermediaries.
Global outlook from Baillie Gifford
Welcome to Future Focus, our twice-yearly collection of articles for US financial intermediaries, sharing Baillie Gifford’s latest investment ideas on global growth companies.
In this issue, we share our views on the outlook for Anthropic and Uber, and spotlight less familiar companies Bending Spoons and Sea Limited.
Discover our take on the trends in AI, software, and mobility shaping long-term investment opportunities.

Private properties
How app empire Bending Spoons became a shining example of investing in private company growth.
Uber's age of autonomy
Why the taxi-tech giant is set to benefit from the shift to driverless cabs.
Cultivating uncertainty
We can’t know which AI companies will bloom, but Anthropic’s culture inspires confidence.
Vietnam vs middle-income trap
Vietnam finds new growth as its domestic economy catches up to its exports.
Sea surge: 3 acts of growth
Gaming, ecommerce, fintech: why Singapore’s Sea is a success story.
Pioneers: 8 secrets of success
Prof Neri Karra Sillaman tells the success story of immigrant entrepreneurs.
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