Portfolio Management
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In a world increasingly driven by technological innovation, particularly in the maritime and offshore sectors, the Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) market stands out as a burgeoning field with immense potential. Cogniphy Angel Fund, always on the lookout for cutting-edge technologies with significant impact potential, has made a strategic investment in Planys Technologies, a pioneering force…
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The Indian Startup Ecosystem: A Journey Through Turbulence and Triumph At a time when the Indian startup ecosystem is facing unprecedented challenges, it’s essential to take a step back and evaluate the landscape with a broader perspective. The recent financial and regulatory hurdles encountered by industry giants like Byju’s and Paytm are not mere setbacks…
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In the rapidly transforming arena of Indian startups, Cogniphy Angel Fund’s transition from traditional investment methods to a nuanced, multi-dimensional strategy represents a significant paradigm shift. This evolution not only reflects the fund’s adaptability but also its commitment to pioneering a more sophisticated approach in venture capital. Understanding Cogniphy’s Evolutionary Journey The Traditional Roots Initially,…
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Introduction: India’s progression from 2022 to 2023 has been a remarkable journey of resilience and transformative growth. The nation’s economy rebounded strongly from the pandemic, with impressive GDP growth driven by robust industrial and service sectors. Key initiatives like ‘Make in India’ catalyzed this growth, emphasizing digitalization and manufacturing. Technologically, India made significant strides, particularly…
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Introduction In the intricate ballet of startup growth, the CapTable is not just a chart of numbers; it’s the narrative spine of a company’s journey. Each entry weaves a story of ambition, strategy, and sometimes, caution. Like a captain navigating through uncharted waters, a founder’s grasp of the CapTable’s nuances determines the fate of their…
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Introduction: In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, one term has been making waves like never before: Generative AI. It’s more than just a buzzword; it’s a transformational force poised to reshape industries, redefine creativity, and unlock unprecedented potential. In this educational blog, we’ll deep dive into the Generative AI revolution and its implications…
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As a VC investing in early-stage Indian startups, we’ve noticed the rise of “cockroach startups” – scrappy, adaptable companies optimized to survive and thrive in uncertain conditions. What are “Cockroach Startups?” Cockroach startups operate with a bootstrapped, frugal mindset from day one. They prioritize profitability over growth, and are flexible enough to pivot business models…
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As a Category I Angel Fund investing in the thriving startup ecosystem in India, it can be tempting to play the short game – chasing quick wins, viral growth, and overnight success stories. However, we strongly believe that taking a long-term approach is key to startup investing in India. What do we mean by playing…
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Greetings, dear readers! Today, let’s explore the importance of strategic allocation in our investment approach. We’ll discuss diversification, consistency, and their impact on the startups we support. Join us on this journey of innovation! Let’s uncover how these ideas come together to empower both investors and the startup ecosystem, while also examining the potential challenges…
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We’re thrilled to introduce the Cogniphy Blog, a dynamic platform that brings you into the heart of our venture capital journey at Cogniphy. Cogniphy is not just an investment entity; it’s a Category 1 Angel Fund registered with SEBI, focused on empowering visionary grassroots entrepreneurs across Bharat to achieve global success. Our blog is designed…