Expand into Japan, Korea and the South-East Asian Markets
JK Insights is a boutique consulting firm helping software and venture capital companies enter and thrive in the Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asian markets through Due Diligence/Market-Entry, GTM strategy, Sales process optimization and enablement, and GTM execution and coaching services.
OUR SERVICES
Taking Your Business to the Next Level
Due Diligence / Market Entry
We help you evaluate the opportunities and interest of your products in the new markets in JP/KR/SEA.
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Market Research and Analysis:
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Assess Total Addressable Market (TAM)
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Segment the market
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Analyze trends and growth opportunities
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Understand regulatory
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environment
Product Assessment:
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Evaluate product fit
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Localize products
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Identify competitive advantage
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Competitive Analysis:
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Study competitor landscape
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Determine market positioning
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Conduct SWOT analysis
Partner Relationship:
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Identify strategic partnerships
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Develop distribution channels
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Form alliances and collaborations
GTM Strategy
We help you identify the right accounts and verticals you should go after and the right GTM Bill Of Materials set.
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Market Entry Strategy:
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Develop go-to-market strategy
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A Botton-Up GTM sales and marketing activities plan
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Determine distribution channels
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Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
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Analyze potential risks
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Develop risk mitigation strategies
Sales Enablement
​We help you review and finetune your enablement materials. We can run the training with your sales team, more specifically, using the MEDDICC process.
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Product Training:
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Comprehensive training on product features and benefits.
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Market and Customer Understanding:
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Educate on target market segments and buyer personas.
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Develop clear messaging and value proposition.
Sales Process and Methodology:
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Define and train on the sales process specific to the new market (MEDDICC)
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Sales Tools and Technology:
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Equip with necessary tools and technology for sales efficiency.
Customer Success Stories and References:
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Share success stories and provide access to references.
GTM Execution
​If you don’t have a team in the local market and want to recruit a small team to drive the GTM Strategy, we can help.
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Strategic Partnerships and Alliances:
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Form partnerships to facilitate market entry and distribution.
Marketing and Brand Awareness:
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Execute targeted marketing campaigns to raise brand visibility.
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Customer Acquisition and Engagement:
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Implement lead generation strategies and foster customer engagement.
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Channel Development and Distribution:
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Optimize distribution channels for efficient product delivery.
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Feedback and Iteration:
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Gather feedback and iterate on strategies based on market response.
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Monitoring and Performance Tracking:
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Set up KPIs to monitor performance and track market penetration.
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ABOUT US
Our Experts Are the Finest
Our team includes network consultants across all serviced regions, including Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia, ensuring you have peace of mind. These consultants are familiar with the local markets, allowing them to engage in in-person due diligence discussions and conduct research in the native languages.
Meet some of our consultants among our Network.
Anthony Chan
Managing Partner, JKInsights
Former VP of Sales with Dentsu, Microsoft, Sitecore and Braze
Consultant with Accenture HK, UK and Japan
Market: JP, KR, SEA
Sumit Ramchandani
Founder Partner, XL Asia Partners
Former Group Head Omnichannel with AIA and MD with Blueshift APAC
Market: SEA, USA
Taka Tazawa
Representative Director, UNOU
Former CDO, LeadPlus
Enterprise Architect with Oracle, Microsoft
Market: Japan
Isabel Han
Founder/CEO, Mentorian Group
Visiting Professor, Yonsei University
Former Country Manager, Media.Monk
Market: Korea
Masashi Shioya
Representative Director, Bluewoods
Former Enterprise Architect with Microsoft, BDM with Softbank Japan and Consultant with PWC Japan
Market: Japan
Nori Tokusue
Chairman and Japanese President with Postman, Cognite, Workday, Pivotal, FAST Search, BusinessObjects and PeopleSoft
Market: Japan
CLIENTS
Our Team has helped some International Companies expanded into the Japan, Korea and SE Asian Markets