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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000919574-20-003611
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191231
FILED AS OF DATE: 20200515
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20200515
EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20200515
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001167212
IRS NUMBER: 223408336
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: 13F-HR/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-10095
FILM NUMBER: 20882361
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 250 PARK AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10177
BUSINESS PHONE: 212-705-0404
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 250 PARK AVENUE, 10TH FLOOR
CITY: NEW YORK
STATE: NY
ZIP: 10177
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2343
43400
SH
DFND
1
43400
0
0
SOUTHWEST AIRLS CO
COM
844741108
896
16600
SH
SOLE
16600
0
0
STITCH FIX INC
COM CL A
860897107
103
4000
SH
SOLE
4000
0
0
STITCH FIX INC
COM CL A
860897107
128
5000
SH
DFND
2
5000
0
0
SUTTER ROCK CAP CORP
COM
86944Q100
2089
318997
SH
DFND
1
318997
0
0
SUTTER ROCK CAP CORP
COM
86944Q100
542
82762
SH
SOLE
82762
0
0
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD
SPONSORED ADS
874039100
494
8500
SH
DFND
2
8500
0
0
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MFG LTD
SPONSORED ADS
874039100
407
7000
SH
SOLE
7000
0
0
TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVS
SH BEN INT
87911J103
2186
104698
SH
SOLE
104698
0
0
TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVS
SH BEN INT
87911J103
5458
261392
SH
DFND
1
261392
0
0
TEKLA LIFE SCIENCES INVS
SH BEN INT
87911K100
2046
117359
SH
SOLE
117359
0
0
TEKLA LIFE SCIENCES INVS
SH BEN INT
87911K100
6711
385000
SH
DFND
1
385000
0
0
THE TRADE DESK INC
COM CL A
88339J105
312
1200
SH
SOLE
1200
0
0
THE TRADE DESK INC
COM CL A
88339J105
1299
5000
SH
DFND
2
5000
0
0
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC
COM
883556102
8122
25000
SH
DFND
1
25000
0
0
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC
COM
883556102
9746
30000
SH
DFND
2
30000
0
0
TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC
COM
87305R109
75
5000
SH
SOLE
5000
0
0
TTM TECHNOLOGIES INC
COM
87305R109
226
15000
SH
DFND
1
15000
0
0
UGI CORP NEW
COM
902681105
452
10000
SH
SOLE
10000
0
0
VIASAT INC
COM
92552V100
2013
27500
SH
SOLE
27500
0
0
VIASAT INC
COM
92552V100
1427
19500
SH
DFND
2
19500
0
0
VIASAT INC
COM
92552V100
6924
94600
SH
DFND
1
94600
0
0
VICOR CORP
COM
925815102
3621
77500
SH
DFND
2
77500
0
0
VICOR CORP
COM
925815102
2336
50000
SH
DFND
3
50000
0
0
VICOR CORP
COM
925815102
2336
50000
SH
DFND
1
50000
0
0
VICOR CORP
COM
925815102
5256
112500
SH
SOLE
112500
0
0
VIEWRAY INC
COM
92672L107
907
215000
SH
DFND
3
215000
0
0
VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY INC
COM
928298108
1277
60000
SH
DFND
2
60000
0
0
VISHAY PRECISION GROUP INC
COM
92835K103
255
7500
SH
SOLE
7500
0
0
VISHAY PRECISION GROUP INC
COM
92835K103
340
10000
SH
DFND
3
10000
0
0
VONAGE HLDGS CORP
COM
92886T201
1112
150000
SH
DFND
3
150000
0
0
VOYAGER THERAPEUTICS INC
COM
92915B106
279
20000
SH
DFND
3
20000
0
0
WABTEC
COM
929740108
1712
22000
SH
DFND
2
22000
0
0
WABTEC
COM
929740108
467
6000
SH
DFND
3
6000
0
0
WABTEC
COM
929740108
2256
29000
SH
SOLE
29000
0
0
WABTEC
COM
929740108
3112
40000
SH
DFND
1
40000
0
0
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAIN-A
CL A
98156Q108
616
9500
SH
DFND
2
9500
0
0
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAIN-A
CL A
98156Q108
130
2000
SH
DFND
3
2000
0
0
WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAIN-A
CL A
98156Q108
292
4500
SH
SOLE
4500
0
0
ZUORA INC
COM CL A
98983V106
430
30000
SH
SOLE
30000
0
0
ZUORA INC
COM CL A
98983V106
3726
260000
SH
DFND
3
260000
0
0
ZUORA INC
COM CL A
98983V106
645
45000
SH
DFND
2
45000
0
0
ZUORA INC
COM CL A
98983V106
1003
70000
SH
DFND
1
70000
0
0