Last week, the stock of Uber Technologies went on a wild ride, falling hard after Uber reported earnings on Feb. 5, only to rocket higher toward the end of the week. On earnings, while revenue and earnings per share actually beat expectations,

The hedge fund manager said his fund began buying Uber shares in early January and has amassed 30.3 million shares, worth $2.3 billion.

Uber stock hit its highest level since October after Ackman disclosed his Pershing Square hedge fund accumulated a 1.4% stake in the ride hailer.