Come see us: Cóbano, Puntarenas · Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
P.08 · Risk & Governance

Not risk-free. Structured to be de-risked.

Capital is deployed progressively as permits, design maturity and commercial traction are confirmed. Every phase passes through a structured stage gate before the next dollar is committed.

Risk areas & mitigation

Seven risk categories, actively managed.

01Land & Title

Mitigated through diligence

Full legal due diligence, clean-title requirements, easement verification and staged closing structures.

02Permitting

Rivers planned for

Conservative riparian buffers, zero-build protection zones, early hydrology studies, flood-risk avoidance.

03Infrastructure

Multi-source strategy

Multi-source water strategy, phased utility capacity, redundancy planning, early utility commitments.

04Construction

Packaged EPC delivery

Owner's Engineer standards, PMO schedule/cost control, QA/HSE systems and commissioning discipline.

05Market

Phased product releases

Diversified demand segments and early recurring-revenue levers — memberships, programs, pre-leasing.

06Operating

Defined from day one

Operating model set upfront. Service SLAs, coexistence standards, professional community management.

Stage Gates · G0 → G5

Capital advances through gates, not timelines.

Hakan is delivered under a structured governance model with stage gates and professional controls: PMO, Owner's Engineer, QA/HSE and commissioning. Construction is executed through EPC packages, while Hakan retains procurement strategy and oversight.

G0ConceptStrategic fit, preliminary site & commercial hypothesis validated.
G1DiligenceTitle, environmental, hydrology and entitlement pathway confirmed.
G2MasterplanDesign maturity, permits, utilities and phasing plan approved.
G3ActivationEarly revenue levers validated — memberships, programs, pre-leasing.
G4DeliveryConstruction package execution under EPC, Owner's Engineer and QA/HSE.
G5CommissioningHandover, operations ramp and performance tracking against SLAs.
Governance boardroom
Delivery controls

Procurement centralized. Execution specialized.

Hakan retains centralized procurement strategy and performance oversight, while EPC partners execute construction. This separation protects cost, quality and schedule without diluting accountability.

Applied at every gate
  • Owner's Engineer technical standards.
  • PMO schedule, cost and risk controls.
  • QA/HSE systems before any handover.
  • Commissioning discipline ahead of operations.
Where We Are in the Process

Hakan today: G1 Diligence — in progress.

We show our current stage openly because credibility is built on transparency, not projection.

✓ Completed G0 · Concept

Thesis & Vision

Project thesis, site identification, vision, business model and preliminary financial model validated.

→ In Progress G1 · Diligence

Land & Regulatory Validation

Title, land-use, environmental, hydrological and municipal permitting pathway under active validation in Cóbano, Puntarenas.

Upcoming G2 · Masterplan

Design & Permitting

Master plan design maturity, permit approvals, infrastructure plan and phasing model.

Future G3 · Activation

Early Revenue Validation

Wellness MVP, learning programs, Innovation District partnerships, pre-leasing and memberships.

Future G4 · Delivery

Construction

EPC package execution under Owner's Engineer and QA/HSE governance.

Future G5 · Operations

Operations & Reporting

Full operations ramp, service SLAs, ESG reporting and recurring revenue tracking.

Review the governance playbook.

Stage-gate criteriaPMO frameworkQA/HSE standards