Dev Kantesaria
Founder, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager, Valley Forge Capital Management
Biography
Dev Kantesaria studied at MIT and Harvard Medical School, leaving medicine to join McKinsey & Company and then moving into venture capital in 2000, with roles at TL Ventures and Devon Park Bio Ventures. He founded Valley Forge Capital Management in 2007 to invest only in public equities. He runs a highly concentrated portfolio of a few high-quality businesses, follows Buffett and Munger principles, and focuses on judging what a company will look like over the next decade.
In their own words
Interviews and podcasts
- TIP680: Investing in Exceptional Businesses for the Long Run w/ Dev Kantesaria (We Study Billionaires, 2024) theinvestorspodcast.com
- TIP389: Buffett's Core Principles w/ Dev Kantesaria (We Study Billionaires, 2021) theinvestorspodcast.com
Valley Forge Capital Management’s largest US holdings
- Fair IsaacFICO25.8%
- S&P GlobalSPGI19.9%
- Moody'sMCO19.1%
- MastercardMA17.6%
- ASML HoldingASML10.9%
- VisaV5.1%
- IntuitINTU1.6%