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Children believe in unicorns. Investors believe in racehorses.

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Founders receive the capital injection they need to continue scaling, and investors receive a consistent return on their principal. And, much like traditional venture capital, investors can also maintain equity in the company. Mopinion was on the upward path to growth, but they didn’t have the capital to expand their team.

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How Habitto managed to break into the Japanese Fintech scene in record time without knowing a word of Japanese

AsiaTechDaily

Register Japan, for many non-Japanese entrepreneurs, is a wonderful market but with many barriers. A culture very different from that of the Western world. The economic bubble in the 1990s had Japan navigating through a period when the notion that “investing is too risky, saving is a virtue” took deep root in the culture.

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