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Insights from our accumulated knowledge on M&A, HR, AI, technology, startups, Japan's economy, and our position within them.
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Why M&A Matching Platforms Stall and Where Human Mediation Still Matters
Digital reach improved, but deal quality and integration outcomes still lag. A structural view of platform incentives, information quality, and AI's best role.
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Why Public Startup Funding Shrinks Before It Reaches Founders
Budget size is growing, but usable cash at startup level often is not. This article explains where value erodes through a four-layer funding flow.
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Why Japanese Technology Still Struggles to Reach the World
The core issue is not weak technology, but weak evaluation architecture. This article maps the chain from valuation gaps to AI visibility gaps and PMI loss.
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The Information Asymmetry Wall I Saw in M&A
My M&A internship showed a structural problem: critical information does not flow when decisions are made. A clear look at DD, brokerage incentives, and PMI failure points.