UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 09/30/00
Check here if Amendment [ ] ; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Kopp Investment Advisors, Inc.
Address: 7701 France Ave. So., Suite 500
Edina, MN 55435
Form 13F File Number: 28- 03099
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by
whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is
authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct
and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: John P. Flakne
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (952) 841-0400
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
Edina, MN 11/10/00
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this
reporting manager are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this
report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s.))
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the
holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and
a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
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Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 209
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 7,300,961
(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers: NONE
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
3 Com Corporation COM 885535104 19820 1032929 SH OTHER 13700 1019229
ADC Telecommunications COM 000886101 64538 2400000 SH SOLE 2400000
369485 13740082 SH OTHER 843600 12896482
AT&T Co. COM 001957109 229 7812 SH OTHER 600 7212
AVT Corporation COM 002420107 4450 800000 SH SOLE 800000
13260 2383690 SH OTHER 209000 2174690
ActionPoint Inc. COM 00504A108 116 25000 SH SOLE 25000
1346 291100 SH OTHER 30000 261100
Adept Tech Inc. COM 006854103 40999 780000 SH SOLE 780000
98501 1873970 SH OTHER 225000 1648970
Advanced Fibre Communications COM 00754A105 15150 400000 SH SOLE 400000
109198 2883112 SH OTHER 64700 2818412
Aeroflex Inc. COM 007768104 4092 84162 SH OTHER 84162
Aetrium Inc. COM 00817R103 959 172445 SH OTHER 22000 150445
Alcatel ADR COM 013904305 2032 32313 SH OTHER 32313
Anadigics Inc. COM 032515108 15487 700000 SH SOLE 700000
83500 3773991 SH OTHER 271750 3502241
Analog Devices Inc. COM 032654105 26373 319430 SH OTHER 2500 316930
Ansys Inc. COM 03662Q105 3540 295000 SH SOLE 295000
1440 120000 SH OTHER 120000
Applied Microsystems COM 037935103 4400 440000 SH SOLE 440000
3494 349400 SH OTHER 110000 239400
Applied Science & Tech COM 038236105 3835 260000 SH SOLE 260000
15937 1080466 SH OTHER 137500 942966
Artesyn Technologies COM 043127109 13106 450000 SH SOLE 450000
58011 1991788 SH OTHER 190700 1801088
Arthrocare Corp. COM 043136100 3888 200000 SH SOLE 200000
10482 539250 SH OTHER 2400 536850
Artisan Components Inc. COM 042923102 3991 310000 SH SOLE 310000
6743 523700 SH OTHER 15000 508700
Aspect Communications COM 04523Q102 392 19000 SH OTHER 19000
Asyst Technologies Inc. COM 04648X107 1285 63450 SH OTHER 63450
Biosite Diagnostic Inc. COM 090945106 16747 420000 SH SOLE 420000
82287 2063625 SH OTHER 142500 1921125
Brooks Automation Inc. COM 11434A100 6956 210000 SH SOLE 210000
32678 986507 SH OTHER 190200 796307
Cabletron Systems Inc. COM 126920107 22413 763000 SH OTHER 10000 753000
Cholestech Corp. COM 170393102 2947 410000 SH SOLE 410000
9349 1300646 SH OTHER 210000 1090646
Cisco System Inc. COM 17275R102 4972 90000 SH SOLE 90000
20109 363966 SH OTHER 114000 249966
Cognos Inc. (Canada) COM 19244C109 8150 200000 SH SOLE 200000
93516 2294874 SH OTHER 196000 2098874
Computer Network Tech Corp. COM 204925101 35406 1030000 SH SOLE 1030000
130611 3799603 SH OTHER 334000 3465603
Concord Communications Inc. COM 206186108 6095 230000 SH SOLE 230000
30414 1147700 SH OTHER 130000 1017700
Conductus Inc. COM 206784100 227 15400 SH OTHER 15400
Conexant Systems Inc. COM 207142100 4187 100000 SH SOLE 100000
28882 689710 SH OTHER 138000 551710
Credence Systems Corp COM 225302108 4420 147350 SH OTHER 10000 137350
Curagen Corp. COM 23126R101 11722 220000 SH SOLE 220000
22985 431400 SH OTHER 36500 394900
Cyberoptics Corp. COM 232517102 5631 307500 SH SOLE 307500
26645 1454962 SH OTHER 216000 1238962
Cylink Corp. COM 232565101 31836 3050000 SH SOLE 3050000
59618 5711595 SH OTHER 715000 4996595
DMC Stratex Networks COM 23322L106 49313 3070000 SH SOLE 3070000
159791 9947752 SH OTHER 856500 9091252
Dallas Semiconductor COM 235204104 296 9000 SH OTHER 9000
Davox Corp. COM 239208101 4780 475000 SH SOLE 475000
12275 1219791 SH OTHER 270000 949791
Digimarc Corp. COM 253807101 5122 275000 SH SOLE 275000
4208 225950 SH OTHER 36500 189450
Documentum Inc. COM 256159104 14614 180000 SH SOLE 180000
48564 598170 SH OTHER 51000 547170
ELoyalty Corp. COM 290151109 3315 260000 SH SOLE 260000
15856 1243569 SH OTHER 174250 1069319
EMS Technologies Inc. COM 26873N108 3375 225000 SH SOLE 225000
14855 990319 SH OTHER 17000 973319
Emcore Corp. COM 290846104 8316 200000 SH SOLE 200000
12153 292300 SH OTHER 30000 262300
Emulex Corp. COM 292475209 2450 20000 SH SOLE 20000
49 400 SH OTHER 400
Epicor Software Corp. COM 29426L108 1662 475000 SH SOLE 475000
6351 1814659 SH OTHER 150500 1664159
Ericsson L M Tel Co. ADR Cl. B COM 294821400 10379 700684 SH OTHER 8000 692684
Ezenia Inc. COM 302311105 701 287500 SH SOLE 287500
229 93800 SH OTHER 25000 68800
Galen Holdings PLC ADR COM 363240102 6541 143750 SH SOLE 143750
12821 281782 SH OTHER 56250 225532
Gene Logic Inc. COM 368689105 13800 600000 SH SOLE 600000
33591 1460500 SH OTHER 132200 1328300
Gensym Corp. COM 37245R107 31 10200 SH OTHER 10200
Glenayre Technologies Inc. COM 377899109 109 10000 SH OTHER 10000
HNC Software Inc. COM 40425P107 32725 400000 SH SOLE 400000
58086 709980 SH OTHER 83200 626780
Hyperion Solutions COM 44914M104 4399 170000 SH SOLE 170000
814 31465 SH OTHER 31465
Image Premastering Services Lt COM 000000000 15 12500 SH OTHER 12500
Imanage Inc. COM 45245Y105 682 85300 SH OTHER 85300
Imclone Systems Inc. COM 45245W109 21071 180000 SH SOLE 180000
51795 442450 SH OTHER 65800 376650
Infinium Software Inc. COM 45662Y109 175 65100 SH OTHER 20000 45100
Innerdyne Inc. COM 45764D102 14200 2028600 SH OTHER 2028600
Integrated Measurement System COM 457923100 1262 93500 SH OTHER 93500
Intel Corp. COM 458140100 3683 88610 SH OTHER 88610
Inter-Tel Inc. COM 458372109 4550 400000 SH SOLE 400000
14246 1252417 SH OTHER 120000 1132417
Interpore Intl. COM 46062W107 3225 430000 SH SOLE 430000
8998 1199800 SH OTHER 60000 1139800
Intl. Business Machines COM 459200101 3352 29800 SH OTHER 800 29000
Itron Inc. COM 465741106 4410 720000 SH SOLE 720000
14362 2344762 SH OTHER 310500 2034262
JDS Uniphase Corp. COM 46612J101 168143 1775754 SH OTHER 91900 1683854
KLA-Tencor Corp. COM 482480100 2416 58650 SH OTHER 58650
Lam Research Corp COM 512807108 3184 152065 SH OTHER 100000 52065
Larscom Inc. COM 51729Y108 6935 730000 SH SOLE 730000
19514 2054150 SH OTHER 145000 1909150
Lattice Semiconductor COM 518415104 24472 455300 SH OTHER 455300
Lecroy Corp. COM 52324W109 13307 755000 SH SOLE 755000
20013 1135500 SH OTHER 167500 968000
Lightbridge Inc. COM 532226107 7091 610000 SH SOLE 610000
21322 1834156 SH OTHER 227500 1606656
MMC Networks Inc. COM 55308N102 48702 385000 SH SOLE 385000
267034 2110941 SH OTHER 198500 1912441
Macrovision Corp. COM 555904101 71280 880000 SH SOLE 880000
195851 2417913 SH OTHER 371800 2046113
Manugistics Group Inc. COM 565011103 667 6800 SH OTHER 6800
Mapinfo Corp. COM 565105103 705 22500 SH SOLE 22500
22678 724237 SH OTHER 261000 463237
Medicis Pharmaceutical Cl A COM 584690309 58402 949625 SH OTHER 7500 942125
Medtronic Inc. COM 585055106 30356 585870 SH OTHER 26092 559778
Micrel Inc. COM 594793101 2117 31600 SH OTHER 31600
Micro Component Tech COM 59479Q100 1120 140000 SH SOLE 140000
7531 941400 SH OTHER 95000 846400
Microtest Inc COM 594941106 45 10000 SH OTHER 10000
Molecular Devices COM 60851C107 41756 425000 SH SOLE 425000
151104 1537957 SH OTHER 177700 1360257
Motorola Inc. COM 620076109 9204 325801 SH OTHER 6900 318901
National Instruments COM 636518102 12584 285187 SH OTHER 3750 281437
Natl Computer Systems COM 635519101 6558 89762 SH OTHER 89762
Neose Techs Inc. COM 640522108 33862 700000 SH SOLE 700000
62009 1281850 SH OTHER 142500 1139350
Netmanage Inc. COM 641144100 1147 540000 SH SOLE 540000
8167 3843172 SH OTHER 230000 3613172
Netsilicon Inc. COM 64115X105 5612 268050 SH OTHER 4000 264050
Network Equipment Technologies COM 641208103 1176 110000 SH SOLE 110000
10630 994550 SH OTHER 20000 974550
Norstan Inc. COM 656535101 300 100000 SH SOLE 100000
315 105000 SH OTHER 100000 5000
Nortel Network (New) COM 656568102 1191 20000 SH SOLE 20000
58863 988251 SH OTHER 5000 983251
Novellus Systems Inc COM 670008101 3618 77700 SH OTHER 77700
Nx Networks Inc. COM 629478108 795 120000 SH SOLE 120000
2740 413650 SH OTHER 50000 363650
On Assignment Inc. COM 682159108 15713 500800 SH OTHER 4500 496300
PMC-Sierra Inc. COM 69344F106 43050 200000 SH SOLE 200000
44472 206605 SH OTHER 25500 181105
Palm Inc. COM 696642107 229 4321 SH OTHER 4321
Peoplesoft Inc. COM 712713106 1554 55625 SH OTHER 16500 39125
Pharmaprint Inc. COM 716950100 3 10100 SH OTHER 10100
Plato Learning Inc. COM 72764Y100 7728 375000 SH SOLE 375000
10368 503100 SH OTHER 2000 501100
Power Integrations Inc. COM 739276103 27052 1940851 SH OTHER 150000 1790851
Previo Inc. COM 74138B105 660 110000 SH SOLE 110000
4641 773450 SH OTHER 25000 748450
Project Software & Dev COM 74339P101 10572 680000 SH SOLE 680000
22876 1471400 SH OTHER 298500 1172900
Proxim Inc. COM 744284100 7565 170000 SH SOLE 170000
83812 1883416 SH OTHER 220200 1663216
Quicklogic Corp. COM 74837P108 11550 700000 SH SOLE 700000
6138 372000 SH OTHER 10000 362000
Quidel Corp. COM 74838J101 3191 739800 SH OTHER 15000 724800
RF Monolithics Inc. COM 74955F106 1292 220000 SH SOLE 220000
1824 310500 SH OTHER 30000 280500
Rational Software Corp. COM 75409P202 170662 2460000 SH SOLE 2460000
559889 8070468 SH OTHER 444400 7626068
S3 Inc. COM 784849101 2063 200000 SH SOLE 200000
17968 1742300 SH OTHER 150000 1592300
SDL Inc. COM 784076101 219612 710000 SH SOLE 710000
866548 2801525 SH OTHER 159200 2642325
Sangamo Biosciences Inc. COM 800677106 11044 285000 SH SOLE 285000
34729 896225 SH OTHER 96500 799725
Sanmina Corp. COM 800907107 777 8300 SH OTHER 8300
Semtech Corp. COM 816850101 10418 251800 SH OTHER 160000 91800
Serena Software Inc. COM 817492101 68710 1491661 SH OTHER 75000 1416661
Spectrian Corp. COM 847608106 12400 800000 SH SOLE 800000
32787 2115275 SH OTHER 272000 1843275
Spherion Corp. COM 848420105 3027 253550 SH OTHER 15000 238550
Sycamore Networks COM 871206108 1847 17105 SH OTHER 17105
Symbol Technologies COM 871508107 5897 164078 SH OTHER 15750 148328
Synopsys Inc. COM 871607107 16779 443014 SH OTHER 8500 434514
Techne Corp. COM 878377100 47040 420000 SH SOLE 420000
188464 1682716 SH OTHER 159200 1523516
Technology Solutions COM 87872T108 662 265000 SH SOLE 265000
567 226700 SH OTHER 120000 106700
Tekelec COM 879101103 17752 540000 SH SOLE 540000
149440 4545709 SH OTHER 318000 4227709
Tellabs Inc. COM 879664100 4775 100000 SH SOLE 100000
108606 2274466 SH OTHER 25400 2249066
Teradyne Inc. COM 880770102 6527 186500 SH OTHER 2500 184000
Trikon Technologies Inc. COM 896187408 1412 100000 SH SOLE 100000
Tut Systems Inc. COM 901103101 14673 170000 SH SOLE 170000
16848 195200 SH OTHER 2000 193200
Valuevision Intl. Cl A COM 92047K107 5025 200000 SH SOLE 200000
48472 1929236 SH OTHER 46000 1883236
Veeco Instruments COM 922417100 21253 200000 SH SOLE 200000
7521 70775 SH OTHER 70775
Ventana Medical Systems COM 92276H106 11799 465000 SH SOLE 465000
52567 2071623 SH OTHER 174700 1896923
Vitesse Semiconductor COM 928497106 46248 520000 SH SOLE 520000
125128 1406918 SH OTHER 64000 1342918
Wells Fargo & Co. COM 949746101 341 7420 SH OTHER 7420
Williams Companies COM 969457100 1134 26850 SH OTHER 26850
Zoll Medical Corp. COM 989922109 4875 100000 SH SOLE 100000
59279 1215975 SH OTHER 78000 1137975
Zygo Corp. COM 989855101 57855 665000 SH SOLE 665000
172244 1979820 SH OTHER 246700 1733120
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