Dennis Hong ShawSpring Partners
Dennis Hong is the founder of ShawSpring Partners, a concentrated investment firm focused on high-quality growth businesses, often in technology-enabled industries. The portfolio typically features a limited number of positions held with a multi-year horizon. Hong’s firm is followed by investors who track small, research-intensive growth managers.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Intuit
INTU
|
+$48.8M |
| 2 |
Braze
BRZE
|
+$35.1M |
| 3 |
nCino
NCNO
|
+$32.4M |
| 4 |
Vertex
VERX
|
+$22.4M |
| 5 |
CoStar Group
CSGP
|
+$18.1M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PPLI
People Inc
PPLI
|
+$64.3M |
| 2 |
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
|
+$33.6M |
| 3 |
Sea Limited
SE
|
+$33.5M |
| 4 |
Shift4
FOUR
|
+$7.3M |
| 5 |
monday.com
MNDY
|
+$264 |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 81.88% |
| 2 | Real Estate | 12.5% |
| 3 | Consumer Discretionary | 5.62% |
| 4 | Communication Services | 0% |
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Dennis Hong's Q1 2025 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2025, Dennis Hong held 12 positions worth $728M, down 3.6% from $755M the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 100% of the portfolio.
Dennis Hong deployed $42.9M of net new capital in Q1 2025, opening 1 new position and adding to 6 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Vertex: 490,162 shares worth $17.2M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 82% of assets, up from 68% a quarter earlier, followed by Real Estate and Consumer Discretionary.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Hilton Worldwide, an estimated $33.6M trimmed.
- Dennis Hong's largest Q1 2025 buy was Vertex: 490,162 shares worth $17.2M.
- Dennis Hong added most to Intuit in Q1 2025, an estimated $48.8M increase.
- Dennis Hong's biggest Q1 2025 reduction was Hilton Worldwide, cutting an estimated $33.6M.
- Dennis Hong fully exited People Inc in Q1 2025, selling an estimated $64.3M.
- Dennis Hong's ten largest holdings make up 100% of its $728M portfolio in Q1 2025.
- Dennis Hong opened 1 new position and closed 2 in Q1 2025.
- Dennis Hong's portfolio value fell 3.6% quarter-over-quarter to $728M.
Based on ShawSpring Partners's 13F filing for Q1 2025, filed 15 May 2025.