BIO
Ross is the Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, where he leads the company's corporate and investment management operations while also providing personalized financial guidance to individual clients. Renowned as one of the most influential investors across social and traditional media platforms, Ross regularly shares his investment insights and advice, earning him a prominent presence on global business news networks and popular investment podcasts. With appearances on leading media outlets such as Bloomberg, Reuters, Fox Business, and CNBC, Ross has established himself as a trusted voice in the finance industry.
Under Ross's leadership, Gerber Kawasaki manages a substantial portfolio of $4.109 billion in investments as of 12/31/25, focusing on sectors like technology, clean energy and transportation, consumer discretionary, media, and entertainment. The firm stands out for its innovative approach to financial technology (Fintech), leveraging technology and social media to cater to a diverse clientele efficiently. Recognized for its rapid growth and commitment to diversity and inclusion, Gerber Kawasaki was listed as one of the fastest-growing companies in Los Angeles by the LABJ and received multiple awards within the financial industry for its dedication to serving the diverse community of Southern California.
Dedicated to empowering the younger generation with investment knowledge, Gerber Kawasaki pioneers the Get Invested program, aiming to provide accessible investment advice. As a testament to its commitment to innovation, Gerber Kawasaki became the first major Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) to partner with Gemini, offering Digital Assets to clients starting in April 2021. Ross's expertise extends beyond finance; he is also an adept online marketer and co-developer of the company's iOS app, my-moneypage.
Ross's journey in finance traces back to his upbringing in Los Angeles, where his passion for investing and music took root from an early age. Inspired by receiving Apple and Disney stock as a gift at 13 and witnessing the bull market of the '80s, Ross pursued his interests through college at the University of Pennsylvania, where he also nurtured his musical talents. Upon graduating, Ross embarked on a successful career in financial planning and investment management, earning accolades such as the Archon and Million Dollar Branch Award from SunAmerica Securities. However, it was during the financial crisis of 2008 that Ross recognized the need for a more client-centric approach to financial services, leading to the founding of Gerber Kawasaki in 2010 alongside his business partner, Danilo Kawasaki.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Ross remains deeply engaged in music and is contributing to the industry as a co-creator and managing member of Cocoon Music – Malibu. He also invests in and advises NoCap Shows/Cold Canyon Club, a video and live event music company, and serves on the executive board of the Guardians of the LA Jewish Heath Organization in Los Angeles. Additionally, Ross is actively involved in philanthropic initiatives, supporting various causes in the local community and beyond. With his multifaceted expertise and unwavering dedication to client success, Ross continues to make a significant impact in both the financial and music realms.
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MEDIA
June 12, 2026
Ross Gerber - SpaceX jumps in first trades following record IPO | Bloomberg
In the wake of SpaceX making its astronomical debut on Wall Street, President and CEO Ross Gerber joins the Bloomberg news crew to talk about Elon’s management of the company, how his shares in Twitter turned into ownership in SpaceX, and his outlook on the future of the stock.
June 11, 2026
Ross Gerber - All Eyes on SpaceX Public Listing | Yahoo Finance
In the wake of a massive selloff of AI stocks, GK President and CEO Ross Gerber shares his thoughts with Josh Lipton of Yahoo Finance on the future of the AI infrastructure buildout, the crowded slate of upcoming IPOs, and the potential of the next generation of Apple Intelligence.
May 29, 2026
Ross Gerber - Too Late to Buy Micron? | TheStreet
The market is on a 9-week winning streak and Ross Gerber isn't slowing down. The Gerber Kawasaki CEO joined TheStreet to break down what's driving the rally, where he sees the best opportunities, and why Micron, Alphabet, and Eli Lilly are on his radar. He also weighed in on the SpaceX-Tesla merger debate and what it could mean for investors. If you're trying to make sense of this market, this is worth a watch. 🎯
May 29, 2026
Ross Gerber - The impending SpaceX IPO | CNBC
🚀 “If you can get into SpaceX, you buy it and hold it.” - CEO Ross Gerber on CNBC this morning.
On Squawk Box, Ross broke down the impending SpaceX IPO, Tesla’s future, and where the market is headed next. His take? SpaceX could be one of the biggest long-term investment stories of the decade. 📈
May 27, 2026
Ross Gerber - Jury Rejects Musk’s Claims Against OpenAI | New York Times
The three-week trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI ended with a unanimous jury ruling against Musk on procedural grounds: his lawsuit was filed too late. The deeper questions about OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to for-profit remain unresolved. Musk says he'll appeal.
May 27, 2026
Ross Gerber - After Elon Musk's Court Loss Comes the Long Hot A.I. Summer | New York Times
The Musk vs. OpenAI verdict is in. A federal jury dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, ruling that his claims were filed too late, leaving the core questions about OpenAI's direction unanswered.
May 26, 2026
Ross Gerber - Musk and Altman take their battle from court to Wall Street ahead of landmark IPOs | CNBC
Wall Street is now watching the Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman battle as closely as Silicon Valley. With both OpenAI and SpaceX reportedly moving toward potential IPOs, the rivalry is becoming a fight for investor confidence, AI dominance, and future tech leadership. CEO Ross Gerber says the feud has grown far beyond the courtroom, it’s now about capital, talent, and who controls the next era of technology.
May 26, 2026
Ross Gerber - SpaceX's Biggest Risk | The Information TV
In a recent interview with The Information, CEO Ross Gerber talked about how Elon Musk’s companies (SpaceX, Tesla, and xAI) are becoming more connected than ever. The discussion focused on how investors are looking at Musk’s growing tech empire and the way AI, robotics, transportation, and space technology are starting to overlap.
May 22, 2026
Ross Gerber - AI Efficiency Gains Are Already 'Amazing' | Bloomberg TV
CEO Ross Gerber joins Romaine Bostick of Bloomberg’s The Close to talk about NVIDIA’s dominant position in the AI economy, the challenges facing data center build-out, and why he isn’t swayed by skeptics sounding the alarm on an impending AI bubble.
May 13, 2026
Ross Gerber - SandP earnings growth reaches 26 percent despite inflation concerns | Traders Union
A new market analysis by CEO Ross Gerber explores how inflation, economic growth, and corporate earnings are influencing the outlook for the S&P 500. Ross examines how investors are weighing strong earnings performance against ongoing concerns around inflation, interest rates, and broader market uncertainty.
