Business Model Attributes That Get Our Attention
- Recurring revenue
- Leading market share with an ability to defend that share
- Manufacturers of low cost and proprietary, performance-critical components of larger products – i.e., the mint in Wrigley spearmint gum
- Companies that control scarce resources
Leading Investment Criteria Checklist
Meets one or more of our Business Model AttributesLike-minded management team
Fair valuation
The following industries – and businesses serving these industries – get our attention.

Businesses FB Investors is not interested in include…
Real estate (with a few rare exceptions)
Earlier stage businesses
Job shops/bid businesses