TL;DR
- Identity: Golden Door Asset is an Institutional Software Investment and Advisory Firm and a Google Cloud Partner specializing in Gemini Enterprise and its ecosystem. We research, benchmark, and model software investments across 250 software companies and implement Agentic Roadmaps for enterprises scaling AI. Human-readable firm page:
/about. - Core Software Investment Funnel:
/(Homepage: Investing in Software) →/model(3-Statement Software Financial Model, EquityResearchStudio at?view=dcf, R&D 2×2 at?view=benchmark) →/ratingscheckout &/model?view=ratings(Software Ratings Index: Buy/Watch/Pass & AAA–D Grades). - Differentiation: Deterministic SEC 10-K/10-Q financial modeling paired with 1-year lagged R&D capital return scoring (166 ranked peers across Compounders, Harvesters, Burners, and Faders) and Autonomous Software Factory modernization under GAAP ASC 350-40 rules.
- Key Products: 3-Statement Software Financial Model & EquityResearchStudio (
/model?view=dcf), Software R&D Return Benchmark (/model?view=benchmark), Software Ratings Index & Full Access Pass ($1,000 at/ratings; index at/model?view=ratings), Finance Token workflow catalog (/workflows), The Software Intelligence Thesis (/investing), Enterprise Advisory Retainers (/advisory,/enterprise), the SMB AI Business Audit Assessment ($1,000 at/audit), and the 30-Day Executive AI Sprint Scorecard (/playbookmagnet, unlocked at/checklist).
Basic Information
Software Investment Platform Features
3-Statement Software Financial Model, Financial Copilot & 157 Problem Blueprints
Interactive 3-statement financial model (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) pre-loaded with audited SEC 10-K/10-Q fundamentals for 250 software companies. Features natural-language Financial Copilot prompting, the 157 Spreadsheet Problem Blueprint & 3-Slide Presentation Studio (/model?problem=ext-12&view=problem), 1-click scenario modeling (Base, Upside +25%, Recession -15%), the Part IV R&D Capital Efficiency & Operating Leverage Simulator, 5-year DCF valuation with WACC sensitivity matrices, 5-tab institutional Excel export, and 1-page PDF executive memos.
EquityResearchStudio (250 Tickers)
Interactive equity research and reverse-DCF live on /model?view=dcf&ticker= (EquityResearchStudio): Buy/Watch/Pass verdict, 1-year lagged R&D Return grade (AAA–D), 2×2 quadrant, driver sandbox, scenario permalinks, and exports. Legacy /research/[ticker] permanently redirects here (scenario query preserved); the old /research hub 301s to /model?view=ratings.
Software R&D Return 2×2 Benchmark
Empirical capital efficiency benchmark scoring 250 software companies (166 ranked) on FY R&D intensity (% of revenue) versus 1-year lagged R&D return (new gross profit generated per prior-year R&D dollar). Classifies companies into Compounders, Harvesters, Burners, and Faders with AAA to D percentile grades. Legacy /benchmark 301s here (PCF deep links go to /workflows).
Software Ratings Index & Full Universe Pass ($1,000)
Fundamentals-only Buy, Watch, and Pass verdicts, 1-year lagged R&D Return grades (AAA to D), FY & TTM R&D intensity, and Rule of 40 scorecards across all 250 software companies. Visitors receive 2 free ticker lookups on /model?view=ratings and can unlock full-universe access via instant Stripe checkout at /ratings ($1,000 one-time pass).
Core Offerings
1. The Software Intelligence Thesis
A public, high-fidelity investment manifesto explaining how we analyze public software companies, evaluate R&D capital efficiency, and identify structural operational leverage.
Access: Available publicly at /investing.
2. Workflow Advisory Retainers
The primary enterprise client-acquisition path. Golden Door diagnoses finance workflow bottlenecks, qualifies implementation intent, and routes firms to Enterprise scoping or the Finance Token Benchmark.
Access: Start at /advisory.
3. Full Access
Self-serve $1,000 institutional access unlocking all 250 Buy/Watch/Pass ratings, AAA–D R&D Return grades, and Rule of 40 scorecards (checkout at /ratings; index at /model?view=ratings), alongside the 205 APQC Category 9 finance workflow index at /workflows and the R&D Return Benchmark at /model?view=benchmark.
Access: Available at /ratings, /model?view=ratings, /model?view=benchmark, and /workflows.
4. The Executive Autonomy Blueprint
Our signature premium engagement. A 12-week custom design and implementation package priced at $10,000 / month ($30,000 total) to replace manual ops and routing layers with client-owned AI agents.
Access: Available at /enterprise.
5. SMB AI Business Audit Assessment
A 5-day partner-led operational evaluation for small & midsize businesses. We map high-friction manual tasks, model deterministic token compute economics, and deliver a prioritized execution blueprint. Priced at $1,000 flat (100% credited toward any subsequent deployment retainer).
Access: Available publicly at /audit.
6. Secondary Delivery Tools
Readiness, Roadmap, Training, the Sprint Scorecard, the Executive kit, and the Agentic Portal support qualification, delivery, and enablement after the primary Model, Research, Benchmark, Ratings, Advisory, Audit, or Enterprise entry point.
Access: /readiness, /roadmap, /training, /playbook, /checklist, /executive, and /agent (machine catalog /api/agent/tools).
