OUR PROJECTS
Project Assistance
The single most important predictor of tech value is “Network Effects”. When you have a network effect, you have the most predictable attribute and the highest value in technology companies — other than perhaps having a charismatic great leader. We have more than 150 associates worldwide. Each associate brings in their business concepts and proposal.
In fact, network effects will increase in importance because the new platforms — and the re-invented verticals. Our associates and strategic partners specialize in these areas. Our associates and our strategic partners complete significant projects as a second job or as their side-businesses.
Post COVID Survival
Ken Richmond, a lawyer and software engineer, invented a
marketing program to survive for small to midsize retails,
including coffee chains such as GREGORYS, five-star restaurants, such as Le Relais de Venise L'Entrecôte, and original brand creators and artists, in collaboration with local government agencies.
Agriculture and Smart Farms
Albert Plus, Entrepreneur & Business owner in USA
Supported by SoftBank Vision Fund
Healthcare & Wellness
Dr. Yumi Culpepper, Dell Medical School-Psychiatry Collaboration with University of Texas at Austin
Synthetic & Bio
A Ph.D. Student, UC San Diego (School of Biological Science)
Supported by Union Square Ventures
Crypto-Assets/Digital Currency
Anand Ray, Engineer working for State of California
Jointly supported by Silicon Valley Leadership Group
FinTech
Jeff Wilson & Kei Nakamura, Founder Rushing B
Supported by Amazon
Property Conversion
Linda Krishna, Civil Engineer working for Ring
Supported by State of Hawaii, City of Chicago, and other local government Housing Authorities
Drones/Robotics
Paul Bingaman, Entrepreneur (Germany)​
Supported by DroneFund
e-Transportation
Rick Chu, Assistant Manager- PR, BART​
Supported by Toyota
Smart Cities
Bill Satton, Artist of Conceptual Proposal AI Drawing
Supported by Shizuoka Prefecture Government (Japan)
US MARKET PENETRATION
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Indigo System Works (2006-2008)
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GAP eCommerce (2007-2011)
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IRC Tire (2012-2017)
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J Prime Japanese TV live streaming (2020)
GLOBAL EXPANSION
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SEIKO MAPTECH (2015-2020)
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COOKPAD (2009-2014)
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Mobile BroadBand (2007-2010)
PORTFOLIO RESILIENCE STRATEGY
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Pacific LightNet (2006-2014)
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Shanghai Olympic Land (2005-2006)
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Aloha Airline Cargo (2002-2003)
BRAND REDESIGN
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INOAC USA (2012-2017)
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Abeam Ventures (2006-2009)
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KJPN Broadcasting (2007-2008)
MBO
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Fresh Direct (2008)
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D3 (2010)
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Kitayama Tekkosho (2011)
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MPLS (2014)