How First-Time VCs Can Win Institutional LPs
This blog explores how VCs can build trust, run their raise like a process and win commitments from institutions that invest in professionalism as much as performance.
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How to Manage Fund Closure from Planning to Final Distribution
Every fund must eventually close. But with SEBI’s 2024 stricter rules and timelines, how transparently it’s managed now defines a manager’s credibility. This blog explains how to handle closures smartly and build trust for the next fund by meeting LP expectations.
Beyond DPI - How LPs Measure Private Equity Performance
DPI shows how much cash a fund has returned, but it doesn’t tell the full story. LPs now look beyond DPI to other metrics for a complete view of performance. These reveal both realised and unrealised value, timing of returns and market comparison.
One Platform, Total Control, Smarter Insights-Discover Taghash’s Latest Upgrades
From managing follow-ups to consolidating portfolio data, Taghash is making your workflow more seamless than ever. With powerful new features like cross-module To-dos, Master MIS exports, customisable report settings, and an enhanced Formula Engine, staying on top of your contacts, companies, and funds has never been easier. To-do Across Contact
Sharper Dashboards, Smarter Tasks, Cleaner Deals. Discover Taghash’s Latest Upgrades
At Taghash, we’ve rebuilt the experience of managing portfolios, workflows, and relationships—making it faster, clearer, and more reliable. From investor-ready dashboards that transform data into narratives, to tasks that manage themselves, to internal referrals with zero confusion, and a LinkedIn extension that keeps your CRM spotless—every upgrade
CERT-In Audits for AIFs: Understanding SEBI’s Cybersecurity Guidance
Introduction In August 2024, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued the Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF), a comprehensive set of requirements for all regulated entities. For Category I and II Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs), the deadline for full compliance is August 31, 2025. One of
Taghash Joins NVIDIA Inception: Powering the Future of AI-Native Fund Infrastructure
We’re thrilled to announce that Taghash has been accepted into the NVIDIA Inception program — a global accelerator that supports groundbreaking startups pushing the boundaries of AI, data science, and GPU-accelerated computing. This is an exciting milestone in our journey to reimagine how venture capital and private equity firms operate,
Introducing Contact Book & Mass Mailing: One-Click Access to Outreach and Contacts
Today, we’re excited to announce two new additions to Taghash: the Contact Book Module and Mass Mailing, designed to simplify how you manage contacts and communicate at scale. These two features equip you with an integrated workflow — centralizing contacts and outreach so every action happens in one place Contact
Taghash at BusinessBar Gurgaon
On Saturday, 5th July 2025, Gurgaon quietly hosted something refreshingly different — the BusinessBar Mixer, an invite-only gathering for founders, investors, and operators who believe real connections can’t be rushed or scripted. True to the BusinessBar spirit, there was no agenda, no panels, no name tags just handpicked people at
Introducing Taghash Venture Capital MCP Server: The First Secure Bridge Between Venture Capital Workflow and AI Agents
At Taghash, we’ve built the industry’s most complete end-to-end workflow platform for venture capital, private equity, and family offices — trusted by over 60 leading firms, including Blume Ventures, A91 Partners, Elevar Equity, 360.one, and KIFL. From deal sourcing, CRM, fund management, portfolio management, equity management, a contextual
Introducing Deal Flow Lists: One-Click Access to Your Most Important Deals
"I don't want to see all these 100 different columns every time I want to see my deals." Sound familiar? This feedback from one of our customers perfectly captures a frustration we've heard time and again from investors managing complex deal pipelines. The Daily
Taghash at Micro VC Summit 2025
Our team had the privilege of participating in the Micro VC Summit 2025, hosted by the Headstart Network Foundation. More than just an industry event, the Summit was a genuine gathering of founders, fund managers, incubators, and partners — all working together to shape the next chapter of India’s early-stage
What We Built This Quarter: AI That Reads Pitch Decks + Major Updates
This quarter, we focused on building the features you've been asking for most, plus making everything more reliable behind the scenes. The biggest addition? AI that actually reads pitch decks for you. No more spending 20+ minutes pulling out key details manually. All of these features are live
Indian VC Survey 2025: Key Findings
After a period marked by oversupply of capital and underpriced risk, the first quarter of 2025 reveals a structurally altered investment environment defined by tighter benchmarks, return to fundamentals and recalibrated capital flows. To assess how VCs are adapting, Taghash and Datum surveyed 50+ Indian venture firms. The result is
How Venture Investing Fuels Corporate Resilience
In a business environment increasingly shaped by rapid technological disruption, legacy approaches to innovation are no longer sufficient. Traditional R&D - slow, insular, and expensive - often lags behind the speed at which start-ups are rewriting industry playbooks. For large enterprises, the response has been clear: look outward.
Knowing When to Sell in Venture Capital: A Critical Strategic Lever
Learn the strategies that top-performing VCs use to time their exits and navigate liquidity with confidence.
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Secondary Thinking
How secondaries are changing private equity
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Deal Warehousing: A Strategic Approach for New Fund Managers
How deal warehousing enables VC managers to secure early interest from LPs.
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Continuation Vehicles in Venture Capital - Structure, Benefits, and Strategic Execution
As market dynamics evolve, fund managers (GPs) and limited partners (LPs) are increasingly leveraging CVs to unlock liquidity while maintaining exposure to promising assets. This article provides an in-depth analysis of continuation vehicles and their structural advantages, challenges, and real-world applications, supported by authoritative insights and market trends. What Are
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The Power Law of Venture Capital: Why More Funds Need to Understand the Game
Understanding how the power law shapes venture capital returns and fund success.
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Measuring the Improbable - How To Assess Startup Potential
Ways to value a start-up.
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Unlocking Innovation - Notes on Corporate Venture Capital Through a Strategic Imperative
Corporate venture capital isn’t just about funding startups, it’s about securing a front-row seat to the future of innovation.
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The Investment Memo - Turning Startup Dreams into Conviction
An investment memo isn’t just a document, it’s the blueprint for high-conviction, strategic investing.
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10 Things No One Tells You About Raising from LPs
Raising your first fund is a marathon of trust, driven by relationships, conviction, and visible progress, not cold emails.
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Mastering Venture Capital Deal Sourcing for Competitive Advantage
Great VC deals aren’t found; they’re forged through trust, networks, and strategic timing long before they hit the market.
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How Mega Funds are Reshaping Founder-VC Incentives
Mega funds are reshaping VC, prioritizing speed over sustainability and raising tough questions about alignment, valuations, and returns
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The Hidden Expectations - What GPs Want from Their LPs
The GP-LP relationship is more than capital, it’s a strategic alliance that fuels fund performance and startup success.
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The History of Venture Capital: Origin and An Indian Perspective
India's VC landscape has evolved into a global powerhouse, with AI, deep tech, and sustainability driving the next decade of growth.
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Navigating Different Exit Paths in Venture Capital
A well-executed exit strategy transforms strategic investments into profitable, high-impact outcomes.
Streamline Your Workflow: Sync Deals & Portfolio Updates via WhatsApp
In the fast-paced world of private equity and venture capital, efficiency is everything. Keeping track of deal details, portfolio updates, and critical documents shouldn’t feel like a chore. That’s why Taghash introduces a seamless way to manage your data—right from WhatsApp! No more cluttered inboxes or lost
Streamlining Contact Management with Taghash Mobile Application
In the fast-paced world of private equity and venture capital, efficient contact management is crucial. The Taghash Mobile Application simplifies this process with its advanced contact scanning feature, ensuring seamless and organized data management on the go. Effortless Contact Scanning in Taghash Mobile App The Taghash Mobile Application introduces an
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Turn Raw Data into Insights Instantly with Pivot View
Why spend hours on spreadsheets when insights are just a click away?