Articles by Winston
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Building a Community-Inspired Hotel powered by Software
Building a Community-Inspired Hotel powered by Software
By Winston C.
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💛we can't wait to welcome everyone to this special event. Thanks Ian Wu Errol Lim 林鑛德 Singapore Association of Convention & Exhibition Organisers &…
💛we can't wait to welcome everyone to this special event. Thanks Ian Wu Errol Lim 林鑛德 Singapore Association of Convention & Exhibition Organisers &…
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We raised $3M in 7 days. For a parking lot in Atami, Shizuoka Japan several months ago. And this was through a Japanese-only crowdfunding platform.…
We raised $3M in 7 days. For a parking lot in Atami, Shizuoka Japan several months ago. And this was through a Japanese-only crowdfunding platform.…
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I was appointed the Director General of Entrepreneur and Startup Support Department, SME Support Japan. I would like to implement many startup…
I was appointed the Director General of Entrepreneur and Startup Support Department, SME Support Japan. I would like to implement many startup…
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Publications
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Zhaopin Ltd.
Winston Chu & Perry Tan, CFA, CAIA, FRM
Winner of SumZero China TMT & eCommerce Research Challenge from June 17 to June 19. Zhaopin is a job vertical company in China with huge growth potential; backed by the most successful global operator in the form of Seek Ltd (SEK AU).
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NetEase
Netease has returned over 500% since publication. FactSet Top Idea Tournament Best Large Cap sponsored by SumZero from March 13 to March 23. A long thesis on NetEase as a quality online business with deep moat largely ignored and misunderstood by the market.
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Energizer Holdings
Winston Chu & Perry Tan, CFA, CAIA, FRM
3rd place in FactSet Top Idea Tournament Best Special Situations sponsored by SumZero from December 12 to 22. The idea that we have pitched is Energizer Holdings, Inc. A special situations spin-off idea on a Buffett-like enterprise, an existing moat, high returns on invested capital, attractive valuations and a margin of safety.
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Tarena International
Prepared for the FactSet Top Idea Tournament Best Short sponsored by SumZero from September 8 to 22. A short thesis on Tarena stemming from major corporate governance issues, accounting irregularities that suggest fraud and a broken unethical business model. Recognized as one of top 8 Contest Runner-Up.
Honors & Awards
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Winner - 1st Place in SumZero China TMT & eCommerce Contest
SumZero and The Sohn Hong Kong Conference Presented by the Karen Leung Foundation
Awarded 1st place by judges at Large, Asia-Focused Funds including Pacific Alliance Group, Credit Suisse Asset Management, Eos Funds, and MIT Investment Company.
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3rd Place in SumZero Global Top Idea Tournament - Special Situations
FactSet
Awarded 3rd out of a group of around 70 other experienced global investment professionals with over 10 judges from Owl Creek, Sandell Asset Management, Morgan Creek Capital etc.
Media coverage can be found below:
https://sumzero.com/headlines/industrials/FNC/255-here-are-the-3-winners-of-the-factset-special-situations-contest
http://www.cnbc.com/id/102342001#
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🐛 Don't let the bed bugs bite... We are thrilled to share our latest investment in Valpas' €4m Seed round led by Zenith Venture Capital. Martim…
🐛 Don't let the bed bugs bite... We are thrilled to share our latest investment in Valpas' €4m Seed round led by Zenith Venture Capital. Martim…
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Excited to be presenting at the LG Innovation Fair Japan. Please make sure to say hello if you’re attending. #lginnovationlab #ai #changingthegame…
Excited to be presenting at the LG Innovation Fair Japan. Please make sure to say hello if you’re attending. #lginnovationlab #ai #changingthegame…
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It's an exciting time for startups in Japan with a global mindset! Just returned to Tokyo from #IVS2024Kyoto, Japan’s largest startup conference with…
It's an exciting time for startups in Japan with a global mindset! Just returned to Tokyo from #IVS2024Kyoto, Japan’s largest startup conference with…
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We are looking for land in Central Tokyo You might be wondering, "Aren't your cabins all about being in nature?" Well, yes, but we have exciting…
We are looking for land in Central Tokyo You might be wondering, "Aren't your cabins all about being in nature?" Well, yes, but we have exciting…
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Wayfarer & Pegasus Capital would like to thank the 40+ friends, partners and investors who flew in to check out what we've been building in…
Wayfarer & Pegasus Capital would like to thank the 40+ friends, partners and investors who flew in to check out what we've been building in…
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Michelin Guide I’m thrilled to announce that Genji Kyoto has been awarded one key in the renowned Michelin Guide! I believe this could not be…
Michelin Guide I’m thrilled to announce that Genji Kyoto has been awarded one key in the renowned Michelin Guide! I believe this could not be…
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We’re thrilled to welcome legendary 24-time Grammy award-winning artist, business mogul, and fellow watch aficionado JAY-Z on board as an investor of…
We’re thrilled to welcome legendary 24-time Grammy award-winning artist, business mogul, and fellow watch aficionado JAY-Z on board as an investor of…
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Greece, but with Mt. Fuji sunset views... This couple wanted a Mykonos-style custom villa not too far from Tokyo. After searching for a long time…
Greece, but with Mt. Fuji sunset views... This couple wanted a Mykonos-style custom villa not too far from Tokyo. After searching for a long time…
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Happy to announce that Valpas has raised €4m in seed funding led by Zenith Venture Capital (Erik Lindblad), alongside Icebreaker.vc (Aleksi…
Happy to announce that Valpas has raised €4m in seed funding led by Zenith Venture Capital (Erik Lindblad), alongside Icebreaker.vc (Aleksi…
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🌟Fun times at our HQ! 🌟 We've started hosting monthly happy hours to ignite creativity and foster team bonding 🍹 Our first session featured…
🌟Fun times at our HQ! 🌟 We've started hosting monthly happy hours to ignite creativity and foster team bonding 🍹 Our first session featured…
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Forget about Akiya; there are a ton of empty temples in Japan. These are called Aki-Dera (Aki = empty, Dera = temple). This is becoming an issue…
Forget about Akiya; there are a ton of empty temples in Japan. These are called Aki-Dera (Aki = empty, Dera = temple). This is becoming an issue…
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When I was in my 20s, I was extremely anxious about the future. What should I do for a living? What could I do? Would I find myself in financial…
When I was in my 20s, I was extremely anxious about the future. What should I do for a living? What could I do? Would I find myself in financial…
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Huge punch on Canva's face from Figma. I'm a paid user for both services and they have been saving me so much time, but with the overlap increasing…
Huge punch on Canva's face from Figma. I'm a paid user for both services and they have been saving me so much time, but with the overlap increasing…
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Ep 5 of the Coffee With Changemakers podcast is out!🎙️ This time, we sat down with Serkan Toso, Co-founder of byFood 🍲 Serkan launched byFood, a…
Ep 5 of the Coffee With Changemakers podcast is out!🎙️ This time, we sat down with Serkan Toso, Co-founder of byFood 🍲 Serkan launched byFood, a…
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Activism investing is booming in Japan, which has become the world’s second-largest market for the investment strategy (outstripped only by the US)…
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