Invest and manage in Bali with ease

Tropic Invest guides investors and entrepreneurs developing real estate and hospitality projects in Bali and Lombok.

We invested in, developed and managed properties and hotels in Indonesia.

Let us help you!
30 years
Managing 5* hotels and restaurants for Accorhotels across Indonesia
$3M
Successfully raised for multiple ventures throughout Bali
+40
Properties managed in Bali and Lombok

Do you face these challenges?

No operational experience

You never developed or managed a real estate or hospitality project.

Unclear Local Processes

You don't know what are the laws and rules to follow.

Untrusted Advice

You speak to five persons and get five different answers.

Meet the Team

Matthieu Chauveau
Tropic Invest Director

Your Expert for Smarter Investments in Bali

Entrepreneur • Investor • INSEAD Alum

Matthieu built 4 thriving companies around real estate, hospitality, and strategic advisory in Bali, guiding international clients to invest with confidence and clarity.

Vincent Wybier
TKT General Manager

Your Expert in Hospitality and Operations

5* Hotel GM • Team builder • Leadership

Vincent is an experienced 5* Hotel GM with 28 years of expertise in all aspects of mid-scale to premium hospitality properties in Indonesia.

Why choose Tropic Invest?

Real Experience, Not Theory.

We managed prestigious hotel brands (GM level at Accor), raised over USD 3M to build our first boutique hotel in Bali, and currently manage 40+ premium properties in Bali and Lombok.

We know the ground realities of Indonesian hospitality, not just spreadsheets and presentations.

Practical, Operational Insights

Local Expertise and Benchmarks

Transparent Advice & Clear Communication

Case studies - Tropic Invest

Case Study 1 – Boutique Hotel Design Review (Lombok, Indonesia)

Project: A European investor was planning a 20-room boutique hotel in Lombok. It was their first hospitality project. The land was secured, and the architectural plans were nearly finalized.

Case Study 2 – Restaurant Pre-Opening Planning (Ubud, Bali)

Project: An Australian couple was developing their first restaurant in Ubud with a seating capacity of approximately 60 guests.

Case Study 3 – Operational Audit & Strategic Plan (Seminyak, Bali)

Project: A hotel owner in Seminyak needed a full diagnostic and strategic roadmap to unlock the property's potential and set it on the right track for the coming years.

How it works

1/4
Discovery & initial consultation
We kick-start your project with a personalized consultation to deeply understand your goals, vision, and investment objectives.
  • Personalized project brief and goal-setting.
  • Analysis of your initial concept and ideas.
  • Understanding your operational and financial expectations.
  • Clarifying timelines, budgets, and resources.
2/4
Strategic project review
Our team rigorously evaluates your plans from both an operational and financial perspective, optimizing for efficiency and profitability.
  • Detailed architectural and layout assessment.
  • Operational flow and staffing analysis.
  • Financial feasibility and budget validation.
  • Clear, actionable recommendations to enhance project viability.
3/4
Actionable recommendations & planning
We translate strategic insights into practical recommendations with a clear roadmap, timeline, and documentation for smooth execution.
  • Optimization of designs and layouts.
  • Realistic budgeting and accurate timelines.
  • Supplier and vendor coordination strategies.
  • Risk mitigation and compliance checklist.
4/4
Implementation & ongoing support
From pre-opening planning to vendor management, we proactively support every step until your successful launch and beyond.
  • Pre-opening strategy and operational readiness.
  • Comprehensive project management support.
  • Continuous quality checks and progress monitoring.
  • Dedicated local support and communication updates.

Ready to develop and manage smarter in Bali?

Book your free strategic consultation today and see how Tropic Invest can make your hospitality project a profitable reality—
without costly missteps.
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Fill out the form below, and Matthieu will personally reach out within 48 hours to discuss your hospitality project.

Receive expert guidance, clear next steps, and transparent pricing.

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