Dennis Hong - ShawSpring Partners Investment Strategy & Portfolio Analysis

How ShawSpring Partners allocates capital, manages risk, and constructs its portfolio — based on SEC 13F filings.

As of Mar 31, 2026, Dennis Hong's ShawSpring Partners portfolio reflects a concentrated, opportunistic approach across 12 reported 13F positions. Portfolio returns are primarily driven by a small set of mega-cap compounders, with the top five holdings accounting for approximately 65% of total exposure and Okta, alone contributing ~17%. While the portfolio includes 12 positions, economic outcomes are highly concentrated in a narrow set of large-cap technology and growth-oriented names. Exposure to high-growth and technology-oriented segments is elevated relative to peers, with performance anchored in growth-oriented names across technology, consumer discretionary, and communication services. The portfolio maintains moderate turnover, consistent with periodic rebalancing rather than a fully static book. Distinctive traits include Moderate Turnover, Moderately Concentrated, Economically Concentrated.

Investment Style

Value, growth, quality, and behavioral classification from latest 13F holdings.

High Conviction Opportunistic Growth

Primary type: Growth-Oriented Investor

Traits: Moderate Turnover, Moderately Concentrated, Economically Concentrated, Sector-Tilted

Turnover profile

Active

Holding horizon

Moderate

Portfolio Construction

Concentration and position sizing in the latest filing.

Portfolio construction is moderately concentrated: top three names represent 44.7% of assets, top five 65.1%, and the largest single position is 16.6%.

Top 3 weight

44.7%

Top 5 weight

65.1%

Top 10 weight

94.2%

Largest position

16.6%

Top holdings: Okta, Inc., Amazon.com, Inc., Alibaba Group Holding Limited, Zscaler, Inc., Braze, Inc. — view full holdings

Sector Preferences

Where capital is allocated by sector.

Capital is tilted toward Technology and Consumer Cyclical, with 5 sectors represented in the latest filing.

Leading sectors: Technology, Consumer Cyclical, Communication Services

View full sector allocation

Risk Framework

Concentration, diversification, and turnover tolerance.

This investor accepts moderate single-name risk (largest position 16.6%, top ten 94.2%) and moderate economic diversification (HHI 0.03). Turnover tolerance maps to a active profile.

Largest position

16.6%

Top 10 weight

94.2%

Max sector

51.5%

Diversification

Moderate

Strategy Evolution

How the strategy changed between the two most recent filing periods.

Dec 31, 2025 → Mar 31, 2026

  • Position count increased from 11 to 12 (+1 names).
  • Top-five concentration rose from 60.1% to 65.1%.
  • Quarter-over-quarter portfolio weight turnover: 38.0%.

For trade-level changes, see the Activity page. View activity.

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