About
Ben Betcher, CFA, is a Senior Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Sands Capital Management, LLC, where he has served since 2021. Based in New York, Ben specializes in covering the internet and media sectors, providing fundamental equity research and portfolio construction insights for the firm’s global growth strategies.
Prior to joining Sands Capital, Ben held analyst roles at Davis Selected Advisers, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. (as a Senior Equity Research Associate), and contributed in financial analysis and leadership positions at companies such as Ampush and FactSet, demonstrating a diverse investment background across asset management and fintech sectors.
Ben holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Tufts University and is a CFA charterholder, underscoring his expertise in equity research and investment analysis. In addition to his core coverage in internet and media, he was appointed as a portfolio manager at Sands Capital in 2024, reflecting recognition for his analytical rigor and leadership in technology-driven growth investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sands Capital Management | Research Analyst | Jul 2021 to Present | — | 
| Davis Advisors | Analyst | Jun 2017 to Jun 2021 | — | 
| Ab Bernstein | Senior Equity Research Associate | Sep 2014 to May 2017 | — | 
| Ampush | Head of Finance | Oct 2012 to Sep 2014 | — | 
| Ampush | Financial Analyst | Oct 2011 to Sep 2012 | — | 
| Factset | Consultant | Sep 2010 to Oct 2011 | — | 
Education
Tufts University
Bachelor of Science
Others at Sands Capital Management, LLC (16)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| EEmerson Bluhm | Portfolio Manager, Senior Research Analyst | Arlington, VA , United States | 
| Research Analyst | United Kingdom | |
| Managing Director, London | Weybridge, United Kingdom | |
| Principal | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Sr. Research Analyst | Portfolio Manager Associate | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Arlington, VA , United States | |
| Research Analyst | Washington, DC , United States | |
| Sr. Portfolio Manager and Research Analyst and Managing Director | Arlington, VA , United States | |
| SScott Frederick | Managing Director | Bethesda, MD , United States |