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Independent Advice on Transactions, Capital, and Markets

We work with startups, middle-market companies, family offices, and PE/VC investors on M&A, capital raising, diligence, and market entry. We advise directly — senior-led, conflict-free, and without the overhead of a traditional firm structure.

Zhiyu Wang - Zimark Founder

Zhiyu Wang

Partner

Transaction Advisory | Investment & Quant Research 

Industries

Our Capabilities Covers the Following Industry

Food & Consumer Retail

TMT

Real Estate

How We Help Clients

We work with you shoulder by shoulder to empower the sustainable growth

Financial Advisory & Analytics

Data-driven financial advisory for operating companies — FP&A, fractional CFO, revenue and seasonality forecasting, market entry, and economic research. Combining traditional financial modelling with quantitative and ML methods.

Transaction Advisory

Full M&A and capital raising pipeline — commercial and financial due diligence, LBO/M&A modelling, valuation, deal materials, and post-merger integration. We support buy-side and sell-side processes, including identifying counterparties where needed, and prepare investment-ready materials for companies raising capital.

Investment & Quant Research

Cross-asset research and macro strategy — equities, fixed income, commodities, and digital assets — for institutional investors, funds, and platforms. Includes our Tokyo-based macro CTA desk and white-label / co-branded research for asset managers.

We have implemented a hybrid working model combining a digital working landscape and traditional engagement pipelines.

  • We maintain strong governance and high standards for project delivery, whether our talents join in-house, work part-time, or on a project basis. Our team members can participate either onsite or remotely.

  • Significantly lower costs driven by the digital working landscape, a flat team structure, reduced communication inefficiencies, integrity, a sense of self-fulfillment, devotion, and real-world expertise.

  • We focus on real solutions and experience gained through our knowledge network, built by our clients and partners.

  • We work solely for solid results and implementation, with the goal of achieving success through a long-term partnership mindset.

Strategic Partners

ZheShang Securities Co. Ltd.

ZheShang Securities Co. Ltd.

Guosheng Securities Co Ltd

Guosheng Securities Co Ltd

Past Clients

EY-Parthenon

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Blaids

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Equity Commercial Holdings

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Aurora Solar

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Jaguar Express

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Helios Analytics

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Acosound

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Floor Galore

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

VNRebates

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Ministry of Finance

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

WeSamm Capital Holdings

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Activist Investing

Zimark Partners - Guosheng

Coare

Zimark Partners - Guosheng
Robust Project Governance and Monitoring 
  • Robust Project Governance and Dedicated Support 

  • Projects transacted through the platform are NDA binding

  • No conflict of interests

Fee Structures

  • One man-hour is defined as one hour of work performed by an individual.

  • Typical projects for heavy lifting (diligence, research, valuation, PPA, Modeling, deal economics, FDD, GTMs' modular offerings, etc) range from $1.5k to $50k, and we handle projects of all sizes.

  • Non-heavy lifting projects are commission, project, or retainer-based, and are subject to detailed discussion.

Agile Management & Quick Start

Hourly Contract

  • Open-ended contract with the number of hours tracked by the system.

  • Deposit required at the start of the project.

  • Invoices are sent weekly at the end of each week.

  • An hourly cap can be set by mutual agreement.

  • Any extra deposit will be refunded.

$80 - $250 per hour 

Control Over Spending 

Fixed Rate

  • Predefined requirements.

  • Invoices issued based on milestones.

  • Adjustments to project scope and details are typically limited and require re-evaluation.

  • Great for projects that are small and have quantifiable line items

Based on Project Size

Cost Reduction Through Scale

Monthly Contract

  • Offers great flexibility in terms of project management and workload.

  • No workload limits, except during normal working hours (60 man-hours per week).

  • No need to manage taxes, pensions, or other employee-related costs.

  • Deposit required at the start of the project.

  • Invoices are issued at the end of each month.

$4k to $12k per month
Title
Zimark Connect
Freelancing Site
Gig Economy
Traditional Hiring
Payment Schedule
Flexible Time Frame
Fixed or Hourly
Fixed
Fixed
China & Japan Friendly
Termination Cost
$0
$0
$0
3 to 6 month package
Minimal Management Cost
Seasoned Professionals
Limited
Talent Pre-Screening Interview
Hiring Time Frame
0 to 3 Week
Limited Seasoned Professionals
No Seasoned Professionals
1 to 6 months

Some of our Talents are Ex

KPMG

UBS

JPM

Amazon

HSBC

EY

IBM Institute

CICC

PWC

Google

国泰君安

BAML

Morgan Stanley

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Disclaimer and Clarification

 

The above names indicate prior employment history of our talents, it is a statement of fact. It does not indicate any affiliation, partnership nor any business relationship with above mentioned institutions and firms, nor do they indicate talents are currently employed by above mentioned firms as compliance issue may rise. We are independent and do not receive any endorsement from those firms

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