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Gersonner’s personal story underscores his belief in technology as a driver of societal progress. Growing up in rural Indiana, he pursued law school but was captivated by the transformative power of technology after witnessing Netscape’s emergence in the mid-90s. His decision to move to Silicon Valley in 1996 exemplifies his conviction that technology fundamentally shapes human destiny. Since then, he has viewed the tech sector as the “best free lunch” in investing—outperforming non-tech sectors for over 20 years. Today, as AI’s potential unfolds, Gersonner sees this super cycle as the most impactful yet.