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Baillie Gifford, Jumia’s largest institutional investor, holds stakes in some of the world’s major tech giants
  • Mercado Libre leads with $8.5B, making it Baillie Gifford’s most valuable tech holding after its Jumia exit.
  • Amazon ($6.2B) and NVIDIA ($6.8B) remain major anchors in the portfolio, highlighting confidence in cloud, AI, and e-commerce.
  • The "Others" category holds the largest share ($75B), showing how Baillie Gifford’s exposure is spread widely beyond the major names.
  • Even post-Jumia, the portfolio is deeply rooted in innovation, with stakes in Spotify, Cloudflare, Moderna, and Shopify; covering audio streaming, cybersecurity, biotech, and e-commerce platforms.

Alibaba recorded the highest eCommerce retail sales worldwide in 2020
Alibaba made $1.17 trillion in sales in 2020, larger than what Amazon and Walmart did in the same period, making the Chinese company the biggest eCommerce in the world.


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