"Trust is like the air we breathe. When it's present, nobody really notices. But when its absent, everybody notices."
-Warren Buffett
About Us
Les Bois Capital was founded by Kylan Ross in 2025
Our mission is to practice patient, fundamentals-based investing across public markets. Our adoption of these principles stems from the pioneers of 'value investing' Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffett, and Charles Munger to invest in companies with durable competitive advantages. We focus solely on securities that are publically traded in North America and around the globe.
Investment Philosophy
1. Buying a business that we understand
2. The business has a durable competitive advantage that protects it
3. Managements aim is to ensure shareholder value
4. Buying the business at a 'Margin of Safety' price
Management
Kylan Ross - General Partner
Kylan is the Founder and General Partner of Les Bois Capital, a value investing firm based in Boise, ID. He took a different path to becoming an investor as he spent the last 6 years in corporate America selling B2B products and various sales management roles. Upon stumbling into a classic book 'The Intelligent Investor' by Benjamin Graham, he became obsessed with the sound principles laid before him. When not working, he spends time with his wife and daughter, and loves a good sporting event to watch.
Kylan is responsible for portfolio management and the day-to-day operations of Les Bois Capital.
Our Core Values
1. Honesty -
Telling the truth to the best of our knowledge, everytime.
2. Integrity -
We keep high standards of business ethics and professionalism.
3. Accountability -
We work diligently to fulfill our commitments to our partners, investors, and business partners.
4. Meritocracy -
We work with diligence to provide quality in our work.
5. Pragmatism -
We focus on factual, practical situations rather than speculation.
6. Loyalty -
We are loyal to our partners, investors, and business partners.
7. Confidentiality -
We safeguard confidential information and respect the privacy of our partners, investors, and business partners.
All of these values are a result of a web of trust.
'Capital Compass' Blog
This website is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.