ARTIMAN Ventures

                                           Bad      Good        Scale(1-10)
- Total Addressable market per year.      < $10m    > $1B
- Industry Growth Rate                    < 10%     > 30%
- Barrier to competition              Operational | Tech & IP
- Customer Readiness                                Provisional Order
- Expected market share                             < 10%
  Barrier to entry                    < 6 months    > 3 years
- No of Co-founders                   <2 or >6      2 to 5.
- Ex-colleagues                       <6 months     >5 years
  coolective work experience          <10years      >20years
  Relevant Experience                               Some domain&market
  Team Balance                        All similar   EachDifferent+understudy
  Startup Experience                                2 stints with 
                                                    1 as founder
  Interplay between members           Tyrant!       Consensus building
                                                    leader. I among equals.
  Idea vs Goal                        No detailing  Meticulous detailing
                                                    Good risk assessment
Opportunities and Threats
  Other potential applications for the product
  Other by-products 

Financials
  Expected ROI                      <4X            >10X

US - India; concept-stage fund.
Assets Under Mgmt - $1B
current fund size  $200M
About 5 investments a year.
Investment philosophy
   - White spaces --- something to dramatically change it.
   - Early stage
   - Products (IP) over services (process differentiation)
   - Global Markets (geography risk. product must be open to all).

Venture Angel - is not instituition but individual.

inv team:
us pala alto
amit shah, suarabh sri, ....
India MJ Aravind, Ramesh, Radhakrishnan

Ramesh
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sample portfolio
  -- cellworks - from EDA industry - chip makers - drug discovery simulation
  -- prsym - TV industry.
  -- biomagene 

Apply skills from one domain to another new domain.