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  • Defining "success"

    by GAHAKU
    From a VC's perspective, "success" means "exit," but for a startup, it's just a milestone, as there's also the possibility of shutting down after a...

  • Thinking about "business sense"

    by GAHAKU
    Successful managers all have a solid "philosophy" and "innovation" that other companies don't have. The "aesthetics of balance" that maintains thi...

  • AI and Common Sense

    by GAHAKU
    Let's show this image to an AI and ask it to infer the "common sense" behind the scene. Q: "Why is the man in the foreground pointing at the m...

  • From burden to momentum

    by GAHAKU
    Traditionally, it was sales that sold products, but in recent years it has been products that sold products, but in the future it will be the commu...

  • Regenerative and "Kintsugi"

    by GAHAKU
    Unraveling the latest business models in the West can sometimes lead us to ancient Japanese culture and business practices. Regenerative design is ...

  • A two-for-one deal

    by GAHAKU
    This is Company A's first M&A with an aggregator, and its second IPO. A VC that invests in both can experience two exits with a single startup. By ...

  • The inverted pyramid social security system

    by GAHAKU
    With the decline in the young population, Japan is heading towards an inverted pyramid. As long as we rely on them for social security capital, the...

  • A world decided by the wealthy

    by GAHAKU
    Can you imagine a world like this? What if in an election to select a student council president, instead of one vote per student, votes were weight...

  • Demonstrating "sustainable power"

    by GAHAKU
    The global pandemic has brought about an unprecedented boom in the food delivery industry. In fact, this industry has a long history, with a surge ...

  • Now is the time to pay the price

    by GAHAKU
    Why should we strive for carbon neutrality? The answer is, "Because tsunami damage from a major earthquake would become more severe." For a country...

  • Market Development Model

    by GAHAKU
    The most reliable way is to use a time machine structure to horizontally expand a successful model. The range of applications is wide, from develop...

  • Innovation born from symbiosis

    by GAHAKU
    Tiger would have no investments without the startups that VCs nurture. VCs can increase the chances of launching startups into the world thanks to ...