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150 hedge funds and large institutions have $278M invested in Backblaze in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 40 funds opening new positions, 49 increasing their positions, 38 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2,671% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.33M | Put options by funds: $48K

90% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 40 | Existing positions closed: 21

88% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $148M → $278M (+$130M)

29% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 38

15% more funds holding

Funds holding: 131150 (+19)

4.01% more ownership

Funds ownership: 49.09%53.1% (+4%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

Holders
150
Holders Change
+19
Holders Change %
+14.5%
% of All Funds
1.97%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
40
Increased
49
Reduced
38
Closed
21
Calls
$1.33M
Puts
$48K
Net Calls
+$1.28M
Net Calls Change
+$1.36M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$34.6M +$975K +132,835 +4%
AIC
2
AWM Investment Company
New York
$28.4M
Vanguard Group
3
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$25M +$984K +134,034 +5%
WA
4
Wasatch Advisors
Utah
$17M +$13.5M +1,834,205 New
WCA
5
Whetstone Capital Advisors
Kansas
$13.6M +$1.95M +265,913 +22%
Geode Capital Management
6
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$12M +$879K +119,722 +10%
First Eagle Investment Management
7
First Eagle Investment Management
New York
$10.5M -$174K -23,650 -2%
State Street
8
State Street
Massachusetts
$9.82M +$1.58M +215,214 +26%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
9
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management (CC&L)
British Columbia, Canada
$8.85M +$1.17M +159,324 +20%
Millennium Management
10
Millennium Management
New York
$8.08M +$730K +99,375 +13%
OAM
11
Oberweis Asset Management
Illinois
$5M
Morgan Stanley
12
Morgan Stanley
New York
$4.77M +$1.28M +174,311 +51%
Arrowstreet Capital
13
Arrowstreet Capital
Massachusetts
$4.46M +$2.2M +299,672 +166%
Citadel Advisors
14
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$4.27M +$1.88M +256,423 +126%
Marshall Wace
15
Marshall Wace
United Kingdom
$4.15M -$1.49M -203,541 -31%
Northern Trust
16
Northern Trust
Illinois
$4.02M +$188K +25,590 +6%
Renaissance Technologies
17
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.87M -$155K -21,100 -5%
D.E. Shaw & Co
18
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$3.38M +$2.36M +321,679 +761%
JP Morgan Chase
19
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.26M +$1.26M +172,165 +96%
Two Sigma Investments
20
Two Sigma Investments
New York
$3.18M +$1.55M +210,806 +160%
Acadian Asset Management
21
Acadian Asset Management
Massachusetts
$3.1M +$1.52M +207,292 +163%
PAWC
22
P.A.W. Capital
Connecticut
$2.69M -$587K -80,000 -22%
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
23
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)
United Kingdom
$2.67M -$1.05M -142,984 -33%
PCM
24
Perkins Capital Management
Minnesota
$2.6M -$40.4K -5,500 -2%
JF
25
Jump Financial
Illinois
$2.53M +$1.24M +169,491 +165%

BLZE Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

150 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Backblaze (BLZE) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $278M — up 88% from $148M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 40 funds opened new BLZE positions and 21 closed out — a net gain of 19 holders — while 49 added to existing stakes and 38 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wasatch Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $13.5M. The largest seller was AIGH Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $9.95M sold.

  • 150 institutional investors held Backblaze (BLZE) as of Q3 2025, up from 131 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $278M of Backblaze stock for Q3 2025, up 88% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 40 funds opened new Backblaze positions in Q3 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of +19 holders.
  • The largest Backblaze buyer in Q3 2025 was Wasatch Advisors, an estimated $13.5M added.
  • The largest Backblaze seller in Q3 2025 was AIGH Capital Management, an estimated $9.95M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.