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| (L-R) Rohet Sareen - Head of Business Development,Divyani Singh - Head of Product Development,Anshul Saxena - Chief Technology Officer |
- Cognecto aims to uniquely combine IoT, AI-driven operational analytics, and managed services to unlock a new level of efficiency in Heavy Equipment.
- The funds raised will be used for Regenerative Artificial Intelligence technology
- Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) has so far invested over INR 550 Cr across 170+ deals
The Bengaluru-based startup, Cognecto has made a name for itself in the Indian tech scene with its ground-breaking work in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Rohet Sareen, Head of Business Development, Divyani Singh, Head of Product Development, and Anshul Saxena Chief Technology Officer of Cognecto aim on providing IoT, predictive analytics solutions & managed services related to Heavy equipment. Cognecto is a company that specializes in providing AI-based solutions for the construction industry, specifically in the areas of analytics and managed services. Their solutions cater to a diverse range of construction equipment. Founded in 2020, the startup has quickly become known for its innovative solutions and unique approach to problem-solving.
Cognecto has a global presence on four continents Asia, Europe, Australia, and Africa serves several heavy industries, including mining, aluminum, highways, and logistics. They also connect frontline workers and equipment on a unified platform to provide a comprehensive view of mining and construction operations, enabling businesses to generate valuable analytics. The platform also offers industry-specific key performance indicators (KPIs) and specialized expertise.
Vikram Ramasubramanian, Partner, Inflection Point Ventures, says, “The utilization of AI technology in the mining and construction sector is a significant advantage. These industries require real-time data to optimize time and resources effectively. Cognecto, with its state-of-the-art technology, offers solutions for infrastructural development, making it easier for even the most complex workforce to improve productivity on a large scale. IPV has always been at the forefront of extending support to innovative ideas that enhance productivity and optimize resources to their fullest potential.”.
Rohet Sareen, Head of Business Development, Cognecto, says, "I am thrilled to have IPV Ventures as partner in our journey to revolutionize the mining industry through cutting-edge technology. Their vast experience and guidance have been invaluable in raising this seed round, and we look forward to a successful collaboration. With this funding, we are excited to accelerate the development of our product and bring real-time data analytics to the forefront of mining and construction operations."
Cognecto has been recognized as a top global startup to watch in the mining sector by StartUs Insights, a key player in equipment monitoring globally by Industry ARC, one of the top 10 most recommended startups by CIO Insider, and one of the top 11 mining startups in Karnataka by Futurology. Additionally, the startup was named one of the most innovative startups by IIT Delhi in 2023. The global market size for the telematics industry is $64.2 billion (2022), with 25% of that market in Asia. The highest growth rate is also observed in Asia in the year 2022-23.
About Cognecto
Cognecto is a deep-tech-centric platform that uses IOT-based edge devices and performs analytics on the huge data received to provide business insights for heavy equipment.
About Inflection Point Ventures & Physis Capital
Inflection Point Ventures (IPV) is an angel investing platform with over 7400 CXOs, HNIs, and Professionals to together invest in startups. The firm supports new-age entrepreneurs by providing them with monetary & experiential capital and connecting them with a diverse group of investors. IPV has announced the launch of a $50 million CAT 2 AIF Physis Capital to invest in pre-Series A to Series B growth-stage startups.
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