Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 13F annual report

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is an investment fund managing more than $342 million ran by Connie Collingsworth. There are currently 10 companies in Mrs. Collingsworth’s portfolio. The largest investments include Curevac N V and Lumiradx Limited, together worth $217 million.

$342 million Assets Under Management (AUM)

As of 8th November 2021, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s top holding is 3,134,780 shares of Curevac N V currently worth over $171 million and making up 50.1% of the portfolio value. In addition, the fund holds 5,574,059 shares of Lumiradx Limited worth $46.1 million. The third-largest holding is BioNTech SE worth $40.6 million and the next is Vir Biotechnology Inc worth $29.5 million, with 677,777 shares owned.

Currently, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's portfolio is worth at least $342 million. The total portfolio value may be much higher due to cash assets that are not publicly disclosed such as fixed income, real estate, or cash equivalents.

Careers at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation office and employees reside in Seattle, Washington. According to the last 13-F report filed with the SEC, Connie Collingsworth serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Recent trades

In the most recent 13F filing, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation revealed that it had opened a new position in Lumiradx Limited and bought 5,574,059 shares worth $46.1 million.

On the other hand, Connie Collingsworth disclosed a decreased stake in BioNTech SE by 0.9%. This leaves the value of the investment at $40.6 million and 148,674 shares.

One of the smaller hedge funds

The two most similar investment funds to Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation are Ack Asset Management and Kirr Marbach & Co in/. They manage $342 million and $341 million respectively.


Connie Collingsworth investment strategy

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s portfolio is diversified across 3 sectors. Currently, their heaviest sector is Health Care — making up 23.1% of the total portfolio value. The fund focuses on investments in the United States as 30.0% of the portfolio companies are based in the United States.

The majority of the companies in the fund’s portfolio are large-cap stocks. Stocks with a size of more than $10 billion in market cap make up 10% of the total holdings value. On the other hand, small-cap stocks make up only approximately 0.1% of the portfolio. The average market cap of the portfolio companies is close to $16 billion.

The complete list of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation trades based on 13F SEC filings

These positions were updated on November 15th based on the fund’s latest 13F filing. Quickly find out what the most recently closed or increased positions are.

Security Shares Owned Value Allocation
Curevac N V
No change
3,134,780
$171,200,000 50.12%
Lumiradx Limited
Opened
5,574,059
$46,100,000 13.50%
BioNTech SE
85.69%
148,674
$40,600,000 11.89%
Vir Biotechnology Inc
75.60%
677,777
$29,500,000 8.64%
Immuncore Hldgs Plc
No change
576,923
$21,400,000 6.26%
Butterfly Network Inc
No change
1,011,003
$10,600,000 3.10%
Atreca Inc
No change
1,396,644
$8,700,000 2.55%
Sera Prognostics Inc
Opened
779,814
$8,700,000 2.55%
Amyris Inc
No change
292,398
$4,000,000 1.17%
Zymergen Inc
No change
59,970
$800,000 0.23%
No transactions found
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