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This Billionaire Tech Investor Is Betting Big on SpaceX and Chip Stocks

Philippe Laffont aggressively added to his positions in semiconductor stocks in the second quarter.

This Billionaire Tech Investor Is Betting Big on SpaceX and Chip Stocks

Published August 19, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Billionaire tech investor Philippe Laffont of Coatue Management was busy adding stocks to his portfolio in the second quarter. According to the 13F form filed on Aug. 14, the largest new addition was Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX), although that likely stemmed from pre-IPO investments. Meanwhile, he aggressively bought a few semiconductor stocks in the quarter, including Micron (NASDAQ: MU), Cerebras (NASDAQ: CBRS), and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC).

Investing alongside billionaire investors can sometimes be a smart strategy, but should retail investors follow Laffont into those stocks?

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