1Crowd Onboards Pitchfork Partners as its Communications Partner

1Crowd, an early-stage sector-agnostic VC fund investing and actively supporting early-stage ventures, has announced its partnership with Pitchfork Partners, a leading PR agency renowned for its strategic communication expertise.

1Crowd joins forces with Pitchfork Partners to enhance its brand visibility, effectively communicate the company’s vision, and highlight the success stories within its diverse portfolio of start-ups. Leveraging Pitchfork Partners' proficiency in crafting compelling narratives and communication strategies, 1Crowd further solidifies its mission to amplify its impact and outreach.

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Sharing his views on the appointment, Jaideep Shergill, Co-founder, Pitchfork Partners, said, “India’s startup ecosystem is among the most revered globally, having shifted drastically in the last decade, creating more unicorns than ever. To keep the momentum going, venture capital funds like 1Crowd are instrumental in propelling the growth of promising startups in India through funding support and mentorship. We believe that our wealth of experience in financial services communications will enable us to foster meaningful discussions across various platforms.”

Anup Kuruvilla, Co-founder, 1Crowd, said, "We are delighted to announce our partnership with Pitchfork Partners as our communications counsel. Together, we aim to strengthen our outreach, championing founders and their ventures, as they seek to build their dreams, while creating opportunities in a growing asset class for our community of limited partners. We are committed to nurturing and empowering these ventures, and this partnership marks a significant step forward in our mission to fuel the growth and success of startups across the nation."

Anil Gudibande, Co-Founder, 1Crowd, speaking about the onboarding, shared, “We are excited to kickstart our journey with Pitchfork Partners. Through this partnership, we aim to broaden our reach in the ecosystem as we continue to create value by providing risk capital in the early stages of a startup’s evolution, working closely with our limited partners and founders in building lasting organizations. With Pitchfork Partners by our side, we are deepening our impact and amplifying the stories of ingenuity, grit, resilience, and success that define the entrepreneurial spirit.”

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About 1Crowd

1Crowd is an early-stage venture investment fund with an extensive network of investors, mentors, and a growing nursery of highly curated startups with a strong founder-investor engagement. The company’s investment thesis revolves around nurturing early-stage startups on the cusp of technology and knowledge and embodies a collaborative spirit aimed at fostering innovation and growth.

Established in 2015, 1Crowd is a sector-agnostic early-stage SEBI registered venture capital fund with a diverse portfolio of 50 companies. 1Crowd has launched its second fund – the 1Crowd Zero to One Fund, with a target corpus of INR 1000 Cr, with commitments growing fast. Operating from two strategic locations - Mumbai and Bangalore - the venture capital fund leverages its extensive network and expertise to catalyze the success of budding entrepreneurs.

About Pitchfork Partners

Pitchfork Partners is a new-age strategy consultancy committed to taking care of clients’ reputations, right from building them to protecting and maintaining them. In all scenarios. At all times.

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The Pitchfork family consists of marketing and communication experts and industry veterans. Pitchfork partners with top names as advisors who are responsible for shaping the reputation of many national and multinational brands.

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