Freelance Investment Research Analyst - APAC

Who are we?

Gain is the Private Markets Super App, a connected global platform transforming how leading investors, advisors, and corporates source, evaluate, and execute deals. By combining investment-grade intelligence, AI-powered workflows, and proprietary data in one unified platform, Gain enables top deal teams to move faster, reduce risk, and build conviction with confidence.

Gain is trusted across more than $1 trillion of private capital, used by 100% of MBB and Big Four firms, and by 80% of the world’s top 20 M&A advisory houses.

Recognized for fast innovation and impact, Gain has been named both US and EU Data Provider of the Year by PE Wire, awarded Global Financial Market Review’s Best Use of AI in Finance, and ranked in Sifted’s Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies, the Forbes 1000, and the Deloitte Technology Fast 50. Gain operates globally with offices in New York, London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Warsaw, and Bangalore.

As we continue to expand our research coverage across the APAC region, we are seeking to collaborate with freelance investment enthusiasts eager to support a global platform.

Scope of collaboration:

As a freelance contributor, you will work on a project basis, delivering high-quality analytical insights across several areas, including:

• Company Profiling: Analysing businesses by collecting and processing financials, and synthesising business, market, and M&A track record overviews

• Deal Opportunity Mapping: Forming integrated views on platform and add-on deal opportunities for leading PE clients, supported by our proprietary technology

• Sector Research: Contributing to research initiatives and niche sector analyses regularly

• Platform Insights: Providing feedback and support for ad-hoc projects aimed at enhancing platform data and project efficiency

What we offer:

• Professional Partnership: Collaborate with a high-growth fintech scale-up with an international footprint

• Remote Flexibility: Complete your deliverables from any location, with full autonomy over your schedule to accommodate university deadlines or exams

• Expert Coaching: Access to experienced industry professionals who provide hands-on guidance, insights, feedback, and mentorship, enabling you to learn directly from experts and develop your investment research and analytical skills

• Future Prospects: Long-term collaboration opportunities regardless of relocation. For top-tier contributors, this partnership can serve as a bridge to potential future full-time roles or a significant credential for careers in PE, banking, or consulting