"Overlooked" markets & "niche", rapidly cash generative business models, where risk capital is often scarce coupled with a lack of "proactive" entrepreneurial talent. Higher probability "singles" that can durably compound vs. "moonshot home-runs" are our "sweet spot". While not afraid of competing, we do seek to avoid unnecessary competition by playing where others cannot or will not over comparatively longer time horizons. Identifying & benefiting from large, powerful trends is a core consideration, while designing investment theses & business models to benefit from the local realities in Japan.

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Focus end-markets include real estate, small business acquisitions, non-traditional forms of lending & "esoteric assets".   

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We share our thoughts on entrepreneurial & other investment opportunities in Japan on Japan Business Insights. Select posts include:

• Building Japan's First Next-Generation Global Defense Prime

• Today's Software PE Opportunity in Japan: PIPEs > Growth Equity > LBOs...Tee'ing Up A One-Day "Roper of Japan"

• The Globally Unique Opportunity For B2B SaaS Incubations in Japan

• “Private Equity” Investing With Venture-Like Returns…In Japan

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Please reach out at: will@goldsoutheast.com 

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