David Kowitz

David Kowitz is the co-founder and CEO of Indus Capital Partners, an Asia-focused hedge fund managing approximately $3 billion in assets.

Kowitz founded Indus Capital in 2000, focusing on fundamental equity investing across Asian markets, particularly Japan, South Korea, and Greater China. The firm employs a long/short equity strategy driven by deep bottom-up research.

Indus Capital has built a strong reputation as one of the premier Asia specialists in the hedge fund industry, with particular expertise in Japanese equities, which have benefited from corporate governance reforms and reflation policies in recent years.