AI Optimization and GEO Services for the Private Equity & Principal Investment Industry

Before engaging with a firm, founders, LPs, and advisers research it through search and AI assistants. YCP combines SEO and GEO to keep your firm visible and credible on both platforms, turning research into proprietary deal flow and stronger relationships.

SEO + GEO SEO + GEO
Local + Global Execution Local + Global Execution
20+ Offices Across APAC 20+ Offices Across APAC
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GEO and AI SEO for consumer and retail brands

Online Presence Maturity Framework

Deal flow, relationships, and mandates now depend on visibility across search and AI. Private equity firms that neglect their AI presence quietly lose opportunities to more visible peers. Meanwhile, those that lead see deals that others never reach.

0

No Presence Online

No SEO or GEO Strategy

  • No presence in search results rankings
  • No online organic lead pipeline
  • No citation by AI platforms
1

Hardly Visible to AI

Traditional Search Optimization

  • Some top rankings for target keywords
  • Organic traffic generation
  • No citations by AI platforms
2

Discovered by AI

Emerging in AI Search Results

  • Structured content for LLMs
  • SEO and initial GEO achievements
  • Some citation by AI platforms
Target state 3

Preferred by AI

Top AI-Recommended Source

  • Cited across various AI platforms
  • SEO and GEO fully integrated
  • High conversion rate from AI-referred leads

Brands at Level 0–1 risk losing organic discovery as AI search grows. Level 2–3 requires an integrated SEO + GEO strategy.

Two Approaches to Maximizing Your Brand's Digital Visibility

SEO captures demand from people who are already searching, while GEO earns the authority AI tools use to surface firms. In private equity, where trust and track record are key to engagement, credibility is as important as traffic, so both are necessary.

Search Engine Optimization

Quantitative for Scale

Capture existing search demand at scale by deploying a large volume of optimized landing pages across markets, services, and high-intent queries.

Key Approach

  • Keyword mapping
  • Mass landing page creation
  • On-page & technical SEO optimization
  • Continuous performance monitoring & refinement
# sessions # page views keyword rankings # inbound leads

Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)

Qualitative for Authority

Build brand credibility within AI-generated answers, ensuring your brand is cited and trusted before users even reach a search result.

Key Approach

  • GEO diagnostics
  • Authoritative AI-citable content
  • Earned media & thought leadership
  • Ongoing AI citation monitoring & refinement
brand mentions # AI citations share of voice sentiment

AI Search Visibility Across Consumer and Retail Segments

From consumer products to physical retail, every segment has its own buyers, search behaviour, and AI visibility gaps. YCP adapts SEO and GEO to how each one is discovered, compared, and chosen.

Consumer Products

Consumer Products

Shoppers research and compare consumer products across search engines and AI assistants before they buy. We help your products surface, get cited, and stand out in the answers that shape purchase decisions.

Wholesale & Distribution

Wholesale & Distribution

Buyers and retail partners search for reliable suppliers and distributors online. We build the search and AI visibility that gets your business found, trusted, and shortlisted for high-value trade relationships.

Retail

Retail

Customers compare stores, brands, and products across online and offline channels. We help retailers stay visible in local search and AI answers so shoppers choose you across every touchpoint.

Restaurant

Restaurant

Diners rely on search and AI recommendations to decide where to eat. We help restaurant brands appear in local and AI-driven discovery so you capture demand at the moment of choice.

Who We Work With

Fortune 500s and multinational firms partner with YCP in Southeast Asia for diverse marketing strategies and campaign executions.

IBM
General Electric
reckitt
xbox
Ajinomoto
Canon1
Du pont
Pfizer
Nestl
Fedex
Nike
BP
Panasoni
Microsoft
Shell
Toyota
Unilever

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Meet Our Experts

Shingo Kasumoto

Shingo Kasumoto

CEO, YCP interactive Services Division

Past Companies:

P&G, Shiseido

Eunice Maximo

Eunice Maximo

Partner & Head of Creatives

Past Campaigns:

Tiger, Nestlé, Unilever, P&G, Retold With Pride

Awards:

Campaign Asia, Mad Stars, New York Festivals, Spikes Asia, work featured in Cannes Lions

Eucel Maximo

Eucel Maximo

Partner

Past Campaigns:

Coca-Cola, Mondelez, British Council

Awards:

Campaign Asia, Drum Awards, Asia CEO Awards, [Nomination] Coca-cola Marketing Innovation Awards

Koma Okubo

Koma Okubo

Partner

Past Companies:

P&G, FreakOut Holdings, ACACIA, IPG Mediabrands

Mehdi Jaouadi

Mehdi Jaouadi

Partner

Past Companies:

Metro Wholesale Myanmar, Beiersdorf, DKSH, L'Oréal

Kenneth Carsula

Kenneth Carsula

Strategy Director

Past Campaigns:

Ooredoo, Samsung, Unilever

Awards:

Campaign Asia, Mad Stars

Jaceline Go

Jaceline Go

Digital Marketing Manager

Past Companies:

Etihad Airways

Past Campaigns:

Brother, Nestlé, Lesaffre

Veronica Bienvenida

Veronica Bienvenida

Senior Digital Marketing Consultant

Past Companies:

Wunderman Thompson, Shopee, Mondelez International, Ayala Land Premier

Past Campaigns:

Shopee, Mega Sardines, Arthaland, Club Pilates

Melissa Soentoro

Melissa Soentoro

Account Lead

Past Companies:

Lazada, ShopeePay, Shopee

Past Campaigns:

Lazada, ShopeePay, Shopee

Talk to Our AI SEO & GEO Consultants

Schedule a session with our team to discover how GEO can position your brand in AI-generated answers and drive qualified leads across Southeast Asia.

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