ABOUT THIS FUND
PTNT targets pure-play or the top 10 companiesthatderive material revenue from IP licensing, royalties, or franchising.The fund targetslicensors and royalty-driven businesses across sectors, including wireless patent holders that collect per-device royalties, semiconductor architecture companies that license core processor designs, software, media, brand, and trademark licensors, franchise operators, pharmaceutical and life sciences royalty companies, and precious metals streaming businesses.Using a bottom-up approach that combines fundamental analysis with thematic and quantitativescreening, the fund invests in US and international stocks of any market capitalization. Otherfactors include supply chain positioning, growth potential, and valuation. Up to 15% may beallocatedto illiquid investments, including passive minority interests in SPVs. Holdings may include cash, cash equivalents, or short-term US treasuries for liquidity or portfolio management.
