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Venator Capital Management Ltd.
CIK 0001630413 · 2 BLOOR STREET WEST, SUITE 901, TORONTO, A6, M4W 3E2 · 416-934-7994
Summary
Venator Capital Management Ltd. reported $210M in U.S.-listed holdings across 57 positions for Q3 2021.
Its largest position, OPRX, represents 8.2% of the portfolio.
Compared with Q2 2021, the fund opened 6 new positions and exited 20.
Portfolio Metrics
Methodology: turnover is min(value bought, value sold) ÷ average reported value across the two quarters — value-based, so market moves inflate it slightly versus a share-based measure. Concentration and largest position are shares of the filing’s total reported value, options excluded, with multiple share classes and repeated sub-manager rows for the same issuer combined into one position — the same rule the holdings table uses by default. New/exited counts compare against the prior filed quarter. All figures derive solely from the fund’s 13F filings.
Reported Value by Quarter
Portfolio Composition
- Common Stock · 61.7% · $130M
- ETP · 25.2% · $53M
- Other · 8.5% · $18M
- US DOMESTIC · 3.0% · $6M
- Unit · 0.8% · $2M
- GLOBAL · 0.7% · $1M
Quarter-over-Quarter Changes full breakdown →
vs Q2 2021 (amended baseline)
| Issuer | Move | Share Δ | Shares now | Value Δ | Value now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETCLOUDFLARE INC | NEW | +75.0K | 75.0K | +$8M | $8M |
| BDCBELDEN INC | NEW | +135.0K | 135.0K | +$8M | $8M |
| LENDINGTREE INC | NEW | +2.50M | 2.50M | +$2M | $2M |
| SPIRIT AIRLS INC | NEW | +2.00M | 2.00M | +$2M | $2M |
| AUSTERLITZ ACQUISITION CORP | NEW | +40.0K | 40.0K | +$404,000 | $404,000 |
| SUPERNOVA PARTN ACQ CO III L | NEW | +25.0K | 25.0K | +$247,000 | $247,000 |
| NOTVQINOTIV INC | ADDED | +163.6K | 265.0K | +$5M | $8M |
| LOVELOVESAC COMPANY | ADDED | +71.4K | 127.4K | +$4M | $8M |
Value changes conflate price moves with buying and selling — share changes are the real signal. Share counts are not split-adjusted.
Holdings — Q3 2021
| # | Issuer | Class | % Portfolio | Value ↓ | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OPRXOPTIMIZERX CORPhistory → | COM NEW | 8.21% | $17M | 202.0K |
| 2 | SKAASKECHERS U S A INChistory → | CL A | 4.65% | $10M | 232.5K |
| 3 | RDVTRED VIOLET INChistory → | COM | 4.45% | $9M | 363.1K |
| 4 | LOVELOVESAC COMPANYhistory → | COM | 4.00% | $8M | 127.4K |
| 5 | UBERUBER TECHNOLOGIES INChistory → | COM | 3.80% | $8M | 178.7K |
| 6 | WSCWILLSCOT MOBIL MINI HLDNG COhistory → | COM CL A | 3.77% | $8M | 250.0K |
| 7 | BDCBELDEN INChistory → | COM | 3.74% | $8M | 135.0K |
| 8 | NOTVQINOTIV INChistory → | COM | 3.68% | $8M | 265.0K |
| 9 | ZIPZIPRECRUITER INChistory → | CL A | 3.68% | $8M | 280.4K |
| 10 | LIVEPERSON INC | COM | 3.37% | $7M | 120.2K |
| 11 | PRCHPORCH GROUP INChistory → | COM | 3.28% | $7M | 390.3K |
| 12 | CAESARSTONE LTD | ORD SHS | 3.01% | $6M | 510.3K |
| 13 | LOWLOWES COS INChistory → | COM | 1.60% | $3M | 16.6K |
| 14 | SPLUNK INC | COM | 1.55% | $3M | 22.5K |
| 15 | KALEYRA INC | COM | 1.54% | $3M | 294.0K |
| 16 | SKYSKYLINE CHAMPION CORPORATIONhistory → | COM | 1.53% | $3M | 53.5K |
| 17 | LEVILEVI STRAUSS & CO NEWhistory → | CL A COM STK | 1.47% | $3M | 126.3K |
| 18 | MASONITE INTL CORP | COM | 1.26% | $3M | 25.0K |
| 19 | ANTARES PHARMA INC | COM | 1.22% | $3M | 703.9K |
| 20 | ALTERYX INC | NOTE 1.000% 8/0 | 1.10% | $2M | 2.50M |
| 21 | LENDINGTREE INC | NOTE 0.500% 7/1 | 1.02% | $2M | 2.50M |
| 22 | WWAYFAIR INC | CL A | 0.91% | $2M | 7.5K |
| 23 | SPIRIT AIRLS INC | NOTE 1.000% 5/1 | 0.90% | $2M | 2.00M |
| 24 | KKR ACQUISITION HOLDING I CO | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.71% | $1M | 150.0K |
| 25 | TILRAY INC | NOTE 5.000%10/0 | 0.70% | $1M | 1.50M |
| 26 | DIGITAL TRANSFORMATN OPT COR | UNIT 03/31/2028 | 0.70% | $1M | 150.0K |
| 27 | DRAGONEER GROWTH OPT CORP II | CL A SHS | 0.65% | $1M | 140.5K |
| 28 | WARBURG PINCUS CAPTAL CORP I | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.47% | $996,000 | 100.0K |
| 29 | ACCELERATE ACQUISITION CORP | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.24% | $502,000 | 50.0K |
| 30 | BITE ACQUISITION CORP | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.24% | $499,000 | 50.0K |
| 31 | CONSTELLATION ACQUISITN CORP | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.24% | $496,000 | 50.0K |
| 32 | DHB CAPITAL CORP | UNIT 03/31/2028 | 0.23% | $494,000 | 50.0K |
| 33 | FORTRESS VALUE ACQUISI CORP | UNIT 03/31/2028 | 0.23% | $493,000 | 50.0K |
| 34 | PLUM ACQUISITION CORP I | UNIT 03/15/2026 | 0.23% | $491,000 | 50.0K |
| 35 | AUSTERLITZ ACQUISITION CORP | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.19% | $404,000 | 40.0K |
| 36 | AFRICAN GOLD ACQUISITION COR | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $253,000 | 25.0K |
| 37 | ROSS ACQUISITION CORP II | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $249,000 | 25.0K |
| 38 | GORES TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS II | UNIT 03/16/2028 | 0.12% | $249,000 | 25.0K |
| 39 | GORES HLDGS VIII INC | UNIT 02/01/2028 | 0.12% | $249,000 | 25.0K |
| 40 | ESM ACQUISITION CORPORATION | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $248,000 | 25.0K |
| 41 | ARES ACQUISITION CORPORATION | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $248,000 | 25.0K |
| 42 | GOLDEN ARROW MERGER CORP | UNIT 07/31/2026 | 0.12% | $248,000 | 25.0K |
| 43 | VIRGIN GROUP ACQUISIT CORP I | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $248,000 | 25.0K |
| 44 | ATLANTIC COASTAL ACQUISTN CO | UNIT 03/02/2026 | 0.12% | $247,000 | 25.0K |
| 45 | ARROWROOT ACQUISITION CORP | UNIT 01/29/2026 | 0.12% | $247,000 | 25.0K |
| 46 | SUPERNOVA PARTN ACQ CO III L | UNIT 99/99/9999 | 0.12% | $247,000 | 25.0K |
| 47 | KHOSLA VENTURES ACQUT CO III | COM CL A | 0.12% | $245,000 | 25.0K |
| 48 | BLUERIVER ACQUISITION CORP | SHS CL A | 0.12% | $244,000 | 25.0K |
| 49 | APOLLO STRATEGIC GROWTH CAPT | SHS CL A | 0.12% | $244,000 | 25.0K |
| 50 | JACK CREEK INVESTMENT CORP | CL A SHS | 0.12% | $244,000 | 25.0K |
| 51 | MARLIN TECHNOLOGY CORP | CL A SHS | 0.12% | $244,000 | 25.0K |
| 52 | BUILD ACQUISITION CORP | COM CLASS A | 0.12% | $243,000 | 25.0K |
| 53 | GLOBAL PARTNER ACQISTN CORP | CL A SHS | 0.12% | $243,000 | 25.0K |
| 54 | SPORTS VENTURES ACQUISIN COR | CL A SHS | 0.12% | $243,000 | 25.0K |
Filing History
| Quarter | Reported Value | Positions | Filed | Type | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $49M | 18 | Nov 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2023 | $83M | 28 | Aug 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2023 | $70M | 30 | May 15, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2022 | $68M | 33 | Feb 14, 2023 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2022 | $62M | 27 | Nov 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2022 | $66M | 38 | Aug 15, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2022 | $183M | 55 | May 16, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2021 | $242M | 61 | Feb 14, 2022 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2021 | $210M | 57 | Nov 15, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2021 | $294M | 71 | Aug 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2021 | $294M | 67 | May 17, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2020 | $236M | 36 | Feb 16, 2021 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2020 | $188M | 34 | Nov 16, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2020 | $151M | 40 | Aug 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2020 | $97M | 32 | May 15, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2019 | $103M | 26 | Feb 14, 2020 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q3 2019 | $115M | 28 | Nov 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q2 2019 | $103M | 30 | Aug 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q1 2019 | $97M | 35 | May 15, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
| Q4 2018 | $86M | 32 | Feb 14, 2019 | 13F-HR | changes · EDGAR ↗ |
13F filings are due up to 45 days after quarter end, so holdings shown here lag the fund’s current book. Source: original SEC filing on EDGAR ↗.