Join for free and get access to the buyside
Get insights from the world's most influential hedge fund investors direct to your inbox
- © 2025 Buyside Digest
- Privacy Policy
- Disclaimer
- Sitemap
- Terms of Service
| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | Aug 21, 2025 | AMG GW&K Small Cap Core Fund | 4.5% | -3.1% | CHX, CRDO, DAVA, FN, GPOR, HLI, INSM, INTA, IONQ, MCOM, RBC, SEI, SLGN, SPXC, STAG, STRL, TXRH, VIAV | AI, energy, growth, industrials, Natural Gas, small cap, technology, value | The fund discusses AI buildout as a secular theme driving market performance, with investors pushing all-in on AI-related investments. The manager believes the AI investment case is most likely to have durability and generate positive, estimable earnings for companies addressing hyperscaler needs. The fund added two new holdings with AI exposure in the energy sector. | SEI |
View |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 8, 2025 | Ashva Capital Management | - | -1.6% | CRDO, HOOD, HWM | aerospace, Concentration, Data centers, Fintech, long-term, Quality | Robinhood is positioned as a disruptive financial platform rewriting consumer finance rules. The newly launched Robinhood Gold credit card with 3% cash back is viewed as a brilliant customer acquisition tool that leverages the company's lack of legacy cost structure compared to traditional banks. Robinhood is seen as a Trojan horse in retail finance, rapidly expanding its ecosystem beyond just brokerage services. | HWM CRDO HOOD HWM CRDO HOOD |
View |
| 2024 Q2 | Jul 31, 2024 | Fawkes Capital Management | 1.0% | - | AGX, BDT.TO, CRDO, GFRD.L, HPS.TO, IBST.L, KIE.L, MJG.L, QCOM, VRT | AI, Construction, energy, infrastructure, Politics, tariffs, Trade Policy | Fund has taken profits on AI infrastructure investments due to soaring investor expectations, though still believes in AI as future platform technology. Currently prefers investing in construction and equipment companies building AI infrastructure, as their profitability is tied to increased sector capex. | View | |
| 2025 Q2 | Jul 15, 2025 | Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund | 6.4% | 21.1% | ALAB, BROS, CRDO, FIX, GH, GWRE, INSM, KTOS, MTZ, RDDT, RMBS, SFM | AI, defense, growth, semiconductors, small caps, technology | Generative artificial intelligence continues to provide market tailwinds and productivity gains. The fund is finding opportunities in pioneering Gen AI companies in semiconductors and software, as well as industrial companies enabling datacenter expansion and power infrastructure to support AI growth. | View | |
| 2026 Q1 | Apr 26, 2026 | Deep Sail Capital Partners | -17.8% | -17.8% | AMPG, AMZN, CRDO, CSU.TO, FSLY, GOOGL, KRKNF, META, MSFT, NET, ONON, ORCL, QBTS, TOI.TO, VRT | 5G, AI, defense, Long/Short, small cap, technology | AMPG |
View | |
| 2026 Q1 | Apr 15, 2026 | Carillon Eagle Small Cap Growth Fund | - | - | AAOI, APPF, AROC, CRDO, GENI, IRTC, MOD, POWL, VITL | AI, Data centers, energy, growth, healthcare, Natural Gas, small cap, technology | APPF CRDO IRTC GENI VITL AROC POWL MOD AAOI |
View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Feb 8, 2026 | BlackRock Science And Technology Term Trust | 1.5% | 0.0% | ATE, CIEN, CLS, CRDO, FN, LITE, NVDA, TSEM | AI, Cloud, growth, infrastructure, private equity, semiconductors, technology | AI investment is expanding beyond infrastructure-heavy phase toward scaled adoption at the application layer. Current AI infrastructure investment is driven by rollout of newer Blackwell-class GPUs and ramp-up in compute capacity by hyperscalers and sovereign governments. The Trust seeks companies with strong AI monetization strategies and durable competitive moats. Technology sector supported by sustained investment in cloud and data center infrastructure. Accelerating cloud infrastructure spending is driving robust AI-driven demand. National AI and cloud initiatives have been matching or exceeding the scale of traditional hyperscaler investments. Strong demand for advanced semiconductors driven by AI infrastructure rollout and compute capacity expansion. Semiconductor companies in the portfolio benefited from strong earnings momentum and investor optimism around AI-related products. The Trust increased allocations to semiconductors during the quarter. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Feb 3, 2026 | Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Equity Fund | 1.2% | -8.5% | ABT, AFRM, BOOT, BRBR, BROS, BURL, BWXT, CASY, CHDN, COCO, CRDO, CW, DKNG, DT, ELF, EME, EXAS, FOUR, GKOS, KTB, LII, MASI, MNDY, MTSI, PEN, PODD, RGEN, RKLB, TARS, TWLO, ULS, VERX, WAY, WSO | AI, defense, growth, healthcare, mid cap, semiconductors, small cap, technology | The extended federal government shutdown added volatility during what was otherwise a risk-on environment, with a mid-quarter shift in market behavior for AI-related equities as the exuberant narrative evolved to one more balanced in assessing the technology's enormous potential against staggering capital spending plans and high expectations. The team initiated a position in Credo Technology as a more diversified way to gain exposure to strong trends in AI-connectivity. MACOM Technology Solutions rose nearly +40% as the company experienced broad-based demand, similar to many semiconductor companies in 2025. The team exited Astera Labs following industry conference presentations that suggested emerging competitive risks and concerns over single customer concentration, while initiating a position in Credo Technology for AI-connectivity exposure. Healthcare was the strongest relative contributor in the quarter with holdings increasing nearly +16% compared to benchmark returns of roughly +12%. Exact Sciences was acquired for a significant premium by Abbott Laboratories resulting in an +86% return, while other strong performers included Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Glaukos following approval of a new product, Penumbra, and Repligen driven by strong earnings results. The team initiated a position in Curtiss-Wright, believing the company is entering a period where multiple near-term growth drivers are converging, including rising defense budgets, commercial aerospace production ramps, nuclear power plant life extensions and new builds, and submarine production. EMCOR Group was initiated as a new position, viewed as a critical contractor enabling multi-year investment cycles across data centers, semiconductor fabrication, electrification, and broader infrastructure modernization. Its decentralized, cash-generative model, recurring service base, and exposure to structural growth drivers create a profile viewed as more durable than a typical cyclical contractor framework. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Feb 25, 2026 | Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund | 1.7% | 14.6% | BBIO, CELH, CRDO, CRS, FIX, GH, KTOS, LRN, MDGL, MOD, RDDT, RKLB, WGS | AI, growth, Health Care, industrials, innovation, small caps, technology | Generative artificial intelligence continues to provide markets an additional tailwind through productivity gains. Innovation is flourishing in pioneering Gen AI companies in semiconductors and software, as well as industrial companies enabling datacenter expansion and power infrastructure to support it. AI is also playing a role in the emerging defense and space technology sector. The defense and space technology sector is experiencing a positive inflection as a historically low growth area sees advancement in autonomous software and hardware systems. AI's role is particularly exciting in this emerging sector. Industrial companies are enabling datacenter expansion and power infrastructure to support the growing artificial intelligence infrastructure needs. Health Care sector contributed to relative performance, with significant allocations to precision oncology companies and pharmaceutical companies focused on specialized treatments. | View | |
| 2024 Q4 | Dec 31, 2024 | BlackRock Science And Technology Term Trust | - | 19.8% | ALAB, CRDO, NVDA, RDDT, SPOT, TSLA | AI, Closed-End Fund, Covered Calls, semiconductors, technology | View | ||
| 2024 Q3 | Dec 23, 2024 | Spear Advisors | -3.5% | 0.0% | ALAB, AMD, ANET, CEG, CRDO, DDOG, GEV, HUBS, MRVL, NET, NVDA, SHOP, SNOW, SPRX, TSLA, VST, ZS | AI, Data centers, energy, growth, semiconductors, technology | The fund sees AI as driving the next technology cycle, with applications emerging that were previously impossible due to compute limitations. They are expanding from AI hardware to applications including autonomous driving and quantum computing, noting step-change improvements in performance with accelerated computing. | TSLA |
View |
| 2025 Q3 | Nov 25, 2025 | BlackRock Science And Technology Term Trust | 11.6% | - | AAPL, ALAB, AMZN, APP, CLS, CRDO, GOOGL, LITE, META, MSFT, NVDA, TSLA | AI, growth, hardware, private equity, semiconductors, software, technology | The technology sector rebounded strongly in Q3 2025 driven by renewed AI optimism and deepening CAPEX commitments. AI infrastructure cycle is being driven by rollout of next-generation GPUs and significant ramp-up in compute capacity by hyperscalers and sovereign governments. National AI initiatives are now matching or exceeding traditional hyperscaler investments, fueling robust demand for advanced semiconductors and networking technologies. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Nov 11, 2025 | AMG GW&K Small Cap Core Fund | 6.9% | 3.6% | ABCB, CRDO, HLI, INTA, LOPE, MEDP, MTSI, PRIM, RBC, RGTI, RMBS, SPXC, STRL, SUPN | AI, Biotech, earnings, healthcare, small cap, technology | The market saw impressive gains driven by artificial intelligence stocks, though the fund missed these speculative rallies due to its focus on consistent earnings. The team added two technology stocks to increase exposure to AI infrastructure during the quarter. | View | |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 9, 2025 | ClearBridge Investments Small Cap Growth Strategy | - | - | BE, BPMC, BROS, BWXT, CGON, CLBT, CRDO, FTAI, ICLR, INSM, KTOS, KVYO, MEDP, MIRM, ORCL, RGTI, RNA, RYTM, SHFT, WING | AI, Biotechnology, defense, Energy Transition, growth, semiconductors, small cap, software | AI infrastructure investments are narrowly driving economic growth alongside retail enthusiasm for high-growth-potential markets. The Strategy sees extreme performance divergence between perceived AI winners and losers in software holdings, with concerns around potential AI disintermediation affecting software stocks despite strong earnings beats. | KD US BE US |
View |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 15, 2025 | Lord Abbett Developing Growth Fund | 13.8% | 12.7% | ALAB, BROS, CRDO, FIX, GH, GWRE, INSM, KTOS, MTZ, RDDT, RMBS, SFM | AI, defense, growth, industrials, semiconductors, small caps, technology | Generative artificial intelligence continues to provide market tailwinds with productivity gains across sectors. AI is flourishing in semiconductors and software companies, as well as enabling datacenter expansion and power infrastructure. The emerging defense and space technology sector benefits from AI's role in autonomous software and hardware systems. | CSU US KRAT US ASTR US |
View |
| 2025 Q3 | Oct 14, 2025 | Driehaus Small Cap Growth Fund | 16.9% | 10.7% | ALAB, CRDO, GH, SITM | AI, Data centers, growth, healthcare, industrials, semiconductors, small cap, technology | AI continues to be the dominant theme driving the market and economy. The fundamental strength in AI is very sustainable, with companies becoming more productive and efficient by using AI. Over the intermediate and long-term, profit margins should expand as companies leverage AI capabilities. | KARM US GH US CRDO US |
View |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 23, 2026 | Deep Sail Capital Partners | 14.2% | 34.8% | BYND, CRDO, DXCM, KRKNF, NSLO, SNWV, SYK | defense, growth, healthcare, inflation, Long/Short, Medical Devices, small cap, technology | Sanuwave Health represents a compelling opportunity in the advanced wound care ecosystem, transitioning from high-cost biological grafts toward energy-based tissue regeneration. The company utilizes a razor blade recurring revenue model with UltraMIST system achieving record quarterly revenues and 78% gross margins. CMS regulatory changes reducing Medicare spending on skin substitutes by 90% create a competitive advantage for Sanuwave's stable reimbursement profile. Kraken Robotics continues as the fund's largest position, contributing 7% gross return in Q4. The company is gaining widespread investor awareness and new orders from UAV partners, positioning perfectly within their market especially as Anduril approaches its 2026 IPO. The defense technology sector shows strong momentum with autonomous underwater vehicle applications. The manager expects a run it hot economic policy under Trump that prioritizes growth and loose fiscal policy over inflation control. This approach will provide short-term rocket fuel through easier credit and asset price inflation, but will eventually lead to higher inflation and economic distortions. The combination of structural job losses from AI automation and rising prices creates an uncomfortable endgame scenario. | SNWV |
View |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 18, 2026 | Ithaka US Growth Strategy | -6.1% | 4.5% | AMD, AMZN, AVGO, BX, CRDO, ELF, GOOG, HWM, ISRG, LLY, META, MRVL, NFLX, NOW, ORCL, SHOP, TTD, UBER, VEEV | AI, concentrated, growth, large cap, technology | The AI megatrend remains a vital secular tailwind with massive global investment providing significant economic buffer. 2026 will be the year of the Show Me phase where AI-driven revenue begins to offset massive capital expenditures. Companies are reporting tangible productivity gains from AI implementation across sectors, with examples including Uber's routing optimization, Howmet's manufacturing efficiency improvements, and Meta's conversion rate increases. AMD posted strong earnings and guided to 35% revenue CAGR driven by soon-to-be launched MI450 and MI500 series products, putting it in more direct competition with NVIDIA in rack scale architecture. The semiconductor sector continues to benefit from AI infrastructure buildout despite valuation concerns. Google Cloud Platform continues growing as part of Alphabet's diversified technology ecosystem. ServiceNow faces fears that software applications could be disintermediated by AI native products, driving multiple compression despite strong fundamental growth. Intuitive Surgical delivered massive earnings beat with da Vinci robotic surgical system continuing to generate high-margin recurring revenue from growing global installed base of 10,200 units. The MedTech sector has fallen out of favor with compressed valuations despite strong fundamentals. Netflix faced headwinds from surprise $83B bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery requiring $50B in new debt, sparking leverage concerns and departure from traditional build-not-buy strategy. The company also faced $620M tax charge from Brazilian authorities dispute. | VEEV NOW GOOG AMD ISRG |
View |
| 2024 Q2 | Jun 30, 2024 | BlackRock Science And Technology Term Trust | 0.0% | 0.0% | 000660.KS, CRDO, NVDA, PSTG, SNPS | Call Writing, growth, Options, semiconductors, SMID Cap, software, technology | The fund maintains significant exposure to semiconductors at 35.9% of portfolio assets, well above benchmark weighting of 23.1%. Top holdings include NVIDIA at 10.3%, PsiQuantum at 4.5%, SK Hynix at 3.0%, SambaNova at 2.3%, and Credo Technology at 2.2%. | View |
| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. | Technology | Semiconductors | Bull | NASDAQ Stock Market | AI clusters, AI infrastructure, Cardinal optical DSP, connectivity solutions, data movement, gross margins, hyperscale networks, Operational Leverage, Revenue Growth, semiconductors | View Pitch |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Fund Letters | Carillon Eagle Small Cap Growth Fund | Credo Technology | Semiconductors | Semiconductors | Bull | NASDAQ | AI data centers, connectivity solutions, Data center architecture, High-Speed, hyperscale, semiconductors, Specialized cables | View Pitch |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Fund Letters | Ashva Capital Management | Credo Technology | Technology Hardware & Equipment | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Bull | NASDAQ | AI infrastructure, connectivity solutions, data centers, Edge computing, hyperscale, Low Power, semiconductors | View Pitch |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | Semiconductors | Connectivity Solutions | Bull | NASDAQ Stock Market | AI infrastructure, connectivity solutions, copper and optics, Credo Technology Group, horizontal integration, hyperscaler products, infrastructure company, margin compression, pricing leverage, Strategic reinvestment | View Pitch |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Twitter / X | @MMMTwealth | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment | Semiconductors | Bull | NASDAQ | Aec, AI, Cables, datacenters, Ethernet, Interconnect, Optical DSP, Optics, semiconductors | View Pitch |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Seeking Alpha | Seeking Alpha | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | Technology | Semiconductors | Neutral | NASDAQ Stock Market | AI market, Credo Technology Group, forward P/S ratio, hyperscaler supplier, interconnect solutions, options market, Revenue Growth, technical analysis, valuation compression, volatility insurance | View Pitch |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Fund Letters | Ankur Shah | Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd | Information Technology | Semiconductors | Bull | NASDAQ | Ai_infrastructure, Data_centers, High_margin_growth, hyperscalers, semiconductors | View Pitch |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Seeking Alpha | Dair Sansyzbayev | Credo Technology | Other | - | Bear | NASDAQ | — | View Pitch |
| Manager Name | Fund Name | Fund AUM | Invested Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares Owned | Shares Bought / Sold During Quarter | % Bought / Sold During Quarter | % of Shares Outstanding Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No investor data available. | ||||||||