SEBI Registered Category 1 Angel Fund
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Cognitive Community Investing

From Bharat,
to the World.

A SEBI Registered Category 1 Angel Fund enabling ground-breaking grassroot Indian entrepreneurs to access capital, community & connections — entirely on their terms.

SEBI Regulated
Full Transparency
Community-Driven
Zero Hidden Fees
43+
Portfolio Companies
Cat.1
SEBI Angel Fund
₹16.4 Cr
Capital Deployed
174+
Active Investors
Our Portfolio

43+ portfolio companies. One vision.

From edtech to fintech, healthtech to agritech — a diversified portfolio of India's most ambitious builders.

For Investors

Invest in India's
most ambitious
startups

Our cognitive community model removes the mystery from startup investing. Access curated deals, collective intelligence, and portfolio insights — with complete transparency.

01
Reasonable Minimum Investment
Reasonable minimum investment amount has removed high ticket barriers that kept retail investors out of India's startup story.
02
Zero Hidden Fees
Full cost disclosure before any commitment. What you see is exactly what you get.
03
Bias-Free Deal Flow
Community intelligence surfaces deals on merit — not networks, not nepotism.
04
SEBI Category 1 Protection
Fully regulated under Indian securities law. Structured, audited, compliant.
05
Investor Community
Exclusive forums, peer networks, and introductions to founders across our portfolio.
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Investor Portal
Register once. Access curated deal flow, track your portfolio, and stay connected with founders in real time.
Fund TypeSEBI Cat. 1 Angel
Mgmt Fees₹ 0 Hidden
Portfolio43+ Companies
Capital Deployed₹16.4 Cr
Active Investors174+
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Funding Application
Streamlined, unbiased, and built for every founder. No gatekeeping — just your vision and our community's backing.
01 — Apply Fill out the application online
02 — Review Cognitive community evaluates your pitch objectively
03 — Diligence Transparent, non-burdensome due diligence
04 — Fund & Grow Capital + strategic partnership for the long haul
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For Startups

Raise capital
without compromise.
Any stage. Any sector.

We are committed to being a trusted long-term partner. Beyond capital, we offer community, connections, and governance that respects your vision.

01
Grassroot Focused
Built for India's builders — from Tier 1 to Tier 3 cities. Location is never a barrier.
02
Any Stage Welcome
Pre-seed, seed, or early growth — we evaluate on potential, not history.
03
Non-Intrusive Governance
Our model supports without micromanaging. Founder autonomy is fundamental.
04
Synergy Creation
Connections to co-investors, customers, advisors, and peer founders across our active ecosystem.
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How It Works

From sign-up to your first investment

A frictionless, fully digital experience — with you in control at every step.

01
Register & KYC
Create your account, complete one-time KYC verification, and join the Cogniphy community.
02
Explore Opportunities
Browse curated startup opportunities with deep insights, financials, and founder access.
03
Express Interest
Indicate your tentative ticket size and preferences for any opportunity that excites you.
04
Track Your Portfolio
Monitor live valuations, NAV changes, demat status, and returns from a single dashboard.
Why Cogniphy

A platform built on
principles, not just profit

01
No Hidden Fees
Complete cost transparency at every step. We disclose all fees upfront — no surprises, ever.
02
Reasonable Minimum Investment
Reasonable minimum investment amount has removed high ticket barriers that kept retail investors out of India's startup story.
03
Eliminating Biases
Our cognitive community framework ensures decisions are driven by data and merit, not networks.
04
Community at Core
Investor forums, founder synergies, and a trusted network that multiplies the value of every investment.
05
Enabling Synergies
We actively create connections between investors, founders, advisors and experts across our ecosystem.
06
SEBI Registered
Category 1 Angel Fund under SEBI — your investments are structured, compliant, and fully regulated.
Voices

From the founders &
investors we serve

"
Cogniphy demystified angel investing for me. The community discussions help me build conviction before every commitment, and the dashboard is the cleanest I have used.
IV
Investor (Verified)
Angel Investor · Mumbai
"
They backed us when our valuation was a story, not a spreadsheet. The non-intrusive governance and intros to operators made a real difference in year one.
FP
Founder (Portfolio Co.)
Founder & CEO · Tier 2 City
"
Reasonable minimums mean I can spread tickets across many startups. The reports, NAV updates and demat tracking feel institutional-grade.
RI
Retail Investor
Investor · Bangalore
SEBI Registered · Category 1 Angel Fund

Disrupting startup investing
for Bharat and beyond

We are determined to create exceptional value for startup founders and retail investors by making startup investments accessible, streamlined, and bias-free — through the power of cognitive community.

Get In Touch

Have a question?
Let's talk.

Whether you are an aspiring investor, a founder seeking capital, or a partner exploring synergies — drop us a note and our team will reach out within 24 hours.

Office
COGNIPHY AIF PRIVATE LIMITED
352, Sector 21
Gurugram, Haryana — 122015
LinkedIn
@cogniphy-llc

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01 — Investors

Invest in Bharat's
finest founders

Diversify your portfolio with curated, SEBI-compliant angel investments. Reasonable minimums. No hidden fees. Full transparency — always.

Register & Invest
02 — Startups

Raise your round.
Grow without limits.

Streamlined fundraising for Indian startups at every stage, backed by a community of investors who are your best brand advocates.

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