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Based in Silicon Valley, our team sits at the heart of the technology industry’s innovation engine.

In this video series, portfolio manager Vimal Patel together with senior analysts Nitin Saigal and Israel Hernandez share perspectives on opportunities emerging across the technology landscape and explain how they uncover investment ideas in a rapidly evolving market.

Watch the latest insights from our technology specialists below.

Investing across an expanding technology opportunity set

Vimal Patel, Portfolio Manager

Technology is no longer confined to a single sector. As AI permeates healthcare, industrials and other areas of the economy, the investment opportunity set is expanding. Vimal Patel explores opportunities from AI-related capital expenditure and explains why discipline around valuation sits central to the team’s approach.

Understanding how AI transforms consumer internet

Nitin Saigal, Senior Analyst

Consumer internet sits at the intersection of technological innovation and real-world consumer behaviours. Nitin discusses how we see AI disrupting digital platforms and online business models. It offers scope for creating value by solving customer problems and lowering barriers. AI looks set to power innovation in business and drive the development of entirely new business models.

Navigating software innovation through experience and insight

Israel Hernandez, Senior Analyst

Enterprise software is entering a new wave of innovation as AI reshapes how businesses operate. Israel explains how the team draws on decades of experience and its Silicon Valley network to separate lasting trends from market hype. He also explores how they identify the potential beneficiaries and disruptors of rising AI investment.

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Columbia Threadneedle (Lux) I is a Luxembourg domiciled investment company with variable capital (“SICAV”), managed by Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. This material should not be considered as an offer, solicitation, advice or an investment recommendation. This communication is valid at the date of publication and may be subject to change without notice. Information from external sources is considered reliable but there is no guarantee as to its accuracy or completeness.

The SICAV´s current Prospectus, the Key Information Document and the summary of investor rights are available in English and/ or in local languages (where applicable) from the Management Company Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A., SS&C Administration Services Luxembourg S.A., your financial advisor and/or on our website www.columbiathreadneedle.com. In the UK from Columbia Threadneedle Investments, Cannon Place, 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6AG.

Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A. may decide to terminate the arrangements made for the marketing of the SICAV.

These documents are available in Switzerland from the Swiss Paying Agent CACEIS Bank Montrouge, Zurich Branch / Switzerland Uraniastrasse 28, 8001 Zürich.

In Spain: Columbia Threadneedle (Lux) I is registered with the CNMV under No. 177. The Fund is a non-Spanish collective investment scheme duly registered with the CNMV for marketing in Spain. The fund should be subscribed to through locally authorised appointed distributors. Investors must read the relevant Prospectus and KID for each fund they want to invest before subscribing. All other statutory documentation, as well as the NAV can be obtained from www.columbiathreadneedle.com.

Past performance is calculated according to the BVI method in Germany.

In the EEA and Switzerland: Threadneedle Management Luxembourg S.A., having its address at 6E route de Trèves, L-2633 Senningerberg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, registered with the Luxembourg Registre de Commerce et des Sociétés with No. B 110242 and authorised by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).

In the UK: Issued by Threadneedle Asset Management Limited. Registered in England and Wales, No. 573204. Registered Office: 78 Cannon Street, London EC4N 6AG, United Kingdom. Authorised and regulated in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority.

Columbia Threadneedle Investments (Columbia Threadneedle) is the global brand name of the Columbia and Threadneedle group of companies.

© 2026 Columbia Threadneedle. All rights reserved.

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