Driehaus Capital Management LLC
Driehaus Capital Management LLC is an independent boutique investment management firm founded in 1982, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm serves a global, diverse institutional client base, including corporate and public pension plans, endowments, foundations, sub-advisory clients, family offices, wealth managers, and financial advisors. With approximately 100 employees, Driehaus specializes in managing global, emerging markets, US growth equity, and alternative investment strategies.
Investment Strategy
Driehaus Capital Management pursues active investment strategies, managing portfolios across global, emerging, and US growth equity as well as alternative assets. Their philosophy emphasizes fundamental research-driven processes and seeks to identify companies with above-average growth prospects due to factors such as innovation, market dynamics, and positive momentum. Driehaus tailors its portfolios for a range of institutional clients, applying disciplined risk management and a focus on alpha generation.
Latest 13F Filing Activity
Driehaus Capital Management LLC filed their most recent 13F report on Jun 30, 2025 disclosing 399 equity positions with a total 13F market value of $12B. The fund increased holdings in Credo Technology Group Holdi, Taiwan Semiconductor-sp Adr, Cameco Corp. among other positions. Driehaus Capital Management LLC reduced exposure to Yum China Holdings Inc., Sprouts Farmers Market Inc., Elastic NV among others.
Top Holdings
Equity Positions (399)
| Ticker | Security | Weight | Market Value | Shares | Avg Cost | Price | Change (QoQ) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T TSM | TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR-SP ADR | 4.64% | $579.7M | 2,559,401 | $68.29 | $226.49 | +$131.5M |
C CCJ | CAMECO CORP | 1.58% | $197.7M | 2,663,067 | $50.41 | $74.23 | +$116.4M |
I IBN | ICICI BANK LTD-SPON ADR | 1.58% | $197.4M | 5,866,878 | $19.26 | $33.64 | -$24.1M |
A AXON | AXON ENTERPRISE INC | 1.54% | $192.5M | 232,551 | $265.91 | $827.94 | +$79.6M |
C CYBR | CYBERARK SOFTWARE LTD/ISRAEL | 1.48% | $185.1M | 454,923 | $230.85 | $406.88 | +$39.4M |
Industry Allocation
Investment Team (34)
| Name | Role | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
| Senior Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
| Assistant Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
| Assistant Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
| Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
| analyst | New York, NY , United States | ||
D Dan Wasiolek | Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | ||
H Howie Schwab | Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Vice President, Business Development | Chicago, IL , United States |