Elevated Investing, Enduring Partnerships
We are a boutique investment manager with an independent spirit, rooted in the heart of the Midwest.
We believe in people and partnerships first, and we are committed to building long-lasting relationships with durable investment performance.
Midwest Values, Modern Approach
We’re located in Minnesota, a place known for its hard-working culture, meat raffles, and hotdishes. It’s this down-to-earth environment that helps inform our approach to investing.
We believe in the power of simplicity and focusing on the fundamentals.
Our Story
Blank Capital was founded by Marques Blank, a seasoned financial professional with over 14 years of experience in corporate financial management and a lifelong passion for investing. Marques' journey began with a desire to build his own business, a goal he nurtured while honing his financial acumen in the corporate world. Through years of dedicated study in financial statement analysis and investment strategy, this passion culminated in the launch of Blank Capital.
Our Philosophy
At Blank Capital, we believe in a disciplined and patient approach to investing. Our strategy is built on three core principles:
Identify high-quality businesses: We conduct rigorous research to identify companies with strong fundamentals and sustainable growth potential.
Value-oriented investing: We seek to invest in companies that are trading below their intrinsic value, seeking attractive risk-adjusted returns.
Long-term perspective: We believe that patience and a long-term outlook are essential for achieving superior investment results.
Building Partnerships
We believe in true partnership. We collaborate, share insights, and work together to achieve shared success. Transparency, clear communication, and a long-term vision are at the core of every successful partnership.
People and Partnerships First: We prioritize building strong, lasting relationships with our partners, we want you on our team for a lifetime.
Mutually Beneficial Incentive Structures: We align our interests with yours, ensuring everyone benefits from our collective success.
No Large Institutional Overhead: Operating without the burden of institutional costs or oversight allows us to be flexible and patient.
Durable Investments: Our strategies are built on proven principles that focus on sustainable growth over time, ensuring resilience through market fluctuations.
Avoiding Unnecessary Risk and Complexity: We simplify the investment process by buying great companies at great prices, and staying patient.
Unyielding Integrity: We are committed to the highest standards of ethical behavior.
Focused on our core beliefs
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