Investment Thesis

Clean

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) continues to gain traction in the world today
  • The electric vehicle movement is growing in popularity and is supported by regulation
  • Sir Robert Baden-Powell said, “try to leave this world a little better than you found it.”

Healthcare

  • The end consumer demands change in the marketplace (i.e. cost transparency, consistency, and containment)
  • The population is continuing to age resulting in an increase in the dollars driven towards this industry
  • Demand continues for insurance expansion

Food

  • The industry is defensible given the potential turbulent future ahead (i.e. inflation, interest rates, and corrections)
  • The pandemic has pulled through demand for the domestic pet food industry resulting in both immediate and future growth opportunities
  • I grew up in the food industry so I understand the players and nuances

Niche

  • A niche industry can become a nascent industry
  • With the correct value proposition, a company in a niche industry can expand into tangential markets resulting in an expansion of market opportunity
  • Consumer interests are becoming ingrained and it is easier to find your tribe as everyone becomes more accessible