The Motley Fool's CTO, Jeremy Phillips, has picked Ancestry.com for his summer stock. The company recently announced that it has surpassed 2 million members. While many see Ancestry as a potential takeover target, Jeremy hopes the company remains independent because he sees long-term growth opportunities for the business. 

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