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A global perspective. A disciplined process.

We read the world.
Then the
balance sheet.

Geopolitical insight meets fundamental conviction. We look beyond the headlines to understand what moves markets—and what creates lasting value.

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Softgate at a glance

Perspective first.
Conviction follows.

2023Year founded
24%*Compound annual growth rate
6.54*Mean alpha

*Figures reported on Softgate Capital’s existing website. Reporting period, benchmark, fee basis and methodology are not specified. These figures are not independently verified. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

01 / Our approach

Two lenses.
One process.

The world shapes the business. The business shapes the investment. We bring both into focus.

01Geopolitical

Reading policy
before it’s priced in.

We track sanctions regimes, trade policy, elections and resource conflicts—translating political signals into sector and security-level decisions.

Understand the world
02Fundamental

Underwriting the business.
Beyond the narrative.

Every position begins with bottom-up research: unit economics, balance-sheet quality and management incentives, stress-tested against geopolitical scenarios.

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02 / Portfolio philosophy

Concentrated conviction.
Disciplined risk.

A focused portfolio, built from the ground up. Every position reflects our research. Every allocation considers what could change.

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Names. Each with a reason.

01

Conviction-led allocation

Position sizes reflect conviction and geopolitical sensitivity.

02

Explicit risk management

Hedges address the tail scenarios identified by our research.

03 / Start a conversation

A clearer perspective
starts with a conversation.

Speak with our investor relations team about our approach, eligibility and current fund capacity.