Benzinga | Oct 15, 2021 03:04AM EDT

Cathie Wood Just Bought Another $402K In This Supplier Of Elon Musk-Led SpaceX

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Thursday snapped up 50,249 shares -- estimated to be worth about $402,494-- in Velo3D Inc (NYSE:VLD), the 3D company that went public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company Jaws Spitfire Acquisition Corp in September.

Shares of Velo3D closed 1.07% higher at $8.01 a share on Thursday.

The Ark Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (BATS:ARKQ) bought the shares in Velo3D, the 3D printer supplier for SpaceX, the space exploration company led by Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk, on Thursday. The Ark Space Exploration & Innovation ETF (BATS:ARKX) also owns shares in Velo3D.

Both ARKQ and ARKX together held 4.236 million shares, worth $34.57 million, in Velo3D ahead of Thursday's trade.

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Here are a few of the other key trades for Ark on Thursday:

* Sold 148,768 shares -- estimated to be worth $21 million -- in Unity Software Inc (NYSE:U). Shares of the company closed 2.54% higher at $141.35 a share on Thursday.

* Bought 197,172 shares -- estimated to be worth $2.22 million -- in Somalogic Inc (NASDAQ:SLGC) on the day shares of the company closed 2% lower at $11.28 a share.