Banzai International
PARA
17 hedge funds and large institutions have $34.2M invested in Banzai International in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 1 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
25% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 4
7.89% more ownership
Funds ownership: 17.8% → 25.7% (+7.9%)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 16 → 17 (+1)
21% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $43.1M → $34.2M (-$8.86M)
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
67% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 1 | Existing positions reduced: 3
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WCMNY
Westchester Capital Management (New York)
Valhalla,
New York
|
+$2.63M |
| 2 |
CAC
Cowen and Company
New York
|
+$2.31M |
| 3 |
WRBC
W.R. Berkley Corp
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$630K |
| 4 |
FTCM
First Trust Capital Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$525K |
| 5 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$525K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$4.96M |
| 2 |
FLC
Fifth Lane Capital
Austin,
Texas
|
-$3.47M |
| 3 |
UOC
UBS O'Connor
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$2.41M |
| 4 |
CS
Clear Street
New York
|
-$2.21M |
| 5 |
ETH
Exos TFP Holdings
New York
|
-$1.79M |
PARA Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
17 of the 6,312 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Banzai International (PARA) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $34.2M — down 21% from $43.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new PARA positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 1 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Westchester Capital Management (New York), opening a new position worth an estimated $2.63M. The largest seller was Balyasny Asset Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.96M sold.
- 17 institutional investors held Banzai International (PARA) as of Q3 2023, up from 16 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $34.2M of Banzai International stock for Q3 2023, down 21% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Banzai International positions in Q3 2023 and 4 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest Banzai International buyer in Q3 2023 was Westchester Capital Management (New York), an estimated $2.63M added.
- The largest Banzai International seller in Q3 2023 was Balyasny Asset Management, an estimated $4.96M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.