For Clients

Global networks give you breadth. We give you depth — where it matters most.

Nathan Research Group is Korea's first and only dedicated expert network. Every member of our team lives and works in Seoul — and that changes everything.

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Our Advantages

Four mechanisms — engineered in Seoul, tested on the world’s hardest mandates. Each capability earns its place in this grid.

Four reasons the world’s sharpest firms choose us.

01Capability

24-48 Hour Expert Matching

Submit a brief at 9 AM Seoul time, receive three qualified expert profiles by end of day. Our in-country team maintains real-time visibility into which specialist fits which question.

200k+
Vetted experts
02Capability

Local Vetting, Global Standards

Every expert is vetted face-to-face by Seoul-based staff against MNPI, conflict, and compliance policies that meet the highest international standards.

100%
Face-to-face vetted
03Capability

Cultural Translation Layer

We don’t just introduce you to an expert. Our team sits in on key calls, surfaces cultural subtext, and flags what is implied but not said aloud — across dozens of languages, not just Korean and English.

40+
Languages supported
04Capability

Regulatory Intelligence

Real-time monitoring of DART filings, FSC policy shifts, fair-trade regulations, and PIPA updates layered on top of every expert engagement when relevant.

Real-time
DART + FSC feed
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Method

Simple. Fast. Precise.

Four steps. One working week, at most. An ontology for moving from a research question to an answered one.

01Brief

Define Your Inquiry

Share your research question or project scope. Our team clarifies objectives, timeline, and compliance requirements — so nothing is left to assumption.

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02Match

Pinpoint the Right Expert

We identify and vet the most relevant Korean experts from our curated network — typically presenting qualified profiles within 24 hours.

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03Connect

Engage on Your Terms

Conduct expert calls, surveys, or workshops in your preferred format. We handle scheduling, compliance checks, and all logistics end-to-end.

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04Deliver

Insights That Move You Forward

Receive actionable insights that advance your decision. Follow-up engagements and additional expert connections available on demand.

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Who We Serve

Trusted by Global Institutions

Private Equity & Venture Capital

From deal sourcing through due diligence to post-acquisition value creation, access Korean industry experts who accelerate every phase of your investment lifecycle.

Due diligence · Portfolio strategy · Market sizing

Hedge Funds & Asset Managers

Gain differentiated, ground-level perspectives on Korean equities, sectors, and macro trends to sharpen your investment thesis and surface non-consensus views.

Thesis validation · Sector coverage · Channel checks

Management Consultancies

Equip project teams with verified Korean industry experts who deliver the primary research that strengthens your client recommendations and executive deliverables.

Primary research · Expert panels · Custom studies

Corporate Strategy Teams

Whether entering the Korean market or evaluating Korean competitors, our expert network provides the local intelligence your strategy demands.

Market entry · Competitive intel · Regulatory mapping

Investment Banks

Support your Korea-related mandates with expert insights on target companies, competitive positioning, sector dynamics, and deal-relevant regulatory considerations.

M&A advisory · Sector coverage · Deal sourcing

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Launch a project

Ready to access Korea’s deepest expert network?

Tell us about your research needs. Our Seoul-based team responds within one business day.

Nathan Research GroupSince 2013 — Seoul