2023 Recap Article
Dec 29, 2023
Reflecting on the Pivotal Moments, Achievements, and Transformations of 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, it's an opportune moment to reflect on the remarkable journey of Planify, a platform that has become a catalyst for innovation and investment. In a year marked by resilience and growth, Planify has witnessed an extraordinary influx of 90 new companies launching on its platform, each bringing its unique vision and potential to the forefront. Planify also oversaw a highly successful exit of TATA Technologies where investors earned a mammoth 162% gain on listing.
Unveiling the 90 Trailblazing Companies:
Throughout 2023, 90 companies have been onboarded on Planify's platform, spanning various industries, from tech and finance to sustainability and healthcare. Each brings a unique value proposition, contributing to the diverse and dynamic landscape that Planify fosters.
When we look back at Planify’s performance over the past 1 year, one gets to see that a major impact for getting these 90 Companies onboard was due to the 3 new products that Planify started offering in 2023 onwards, which opened up a world of new opportunities for these emerging companies. Let’s first take a quick look at the new products that were launched by Planify to help Entrepreneurs & their enterprises gain access to strategic capital:
Launchpad: Our Launchpad as a Service empowers startups by crafting tailored documents, including research reports, pitch decks, and investment thesis. Another step that Planify facilitated through the Launchpad was to allow budding entrepreneurs to list their organization on the Planify platform for 1 year. These steps have helped enhance the visibility of enterprises.
SME IPO: Leveraging Planify’s extensive network and strong online presence, Planify excels in connecting with entrepreneurs. Planify has filled its VentureX Fund under AIF Cat-1 so that it can facilitate fundraising for high-potential SMEs as an Anchor Investor.
These 2 steps have played a very critical role in shaping the thought process of startups to view Planify as their preferred fundraising destination. Now that viewers have explored the reasons behind the startups selecting planify as a preferred destination, they shall also look at a few notable facts regarding the most Startups & pre-IPOs searched, country-wise searches, and finally most sought-after companies on Digital Media w.r.t clicks & impressions.
On the Planify platform, the most prevalent searches revolve around startups and pre-IPOs, indicating a fervent interest in emerging opportunities. Investors are actively seeking innovative ventures poised for growth and financial success. Now, let’s dive into the top 10 startup searches for the year 2023:
Top Startup Searches | |
S. No. | Startups Searched |
1. | PhonePe |
2. | Swiggy |
3. | Byju’s |
4. | Ola Electric |
5. | Zepto |
6. | Dream11 |
7. | Flipkart |
8. | Meesho |
9. | Urban Tots |
10. | VCI Chemical Industries |
We shall also dive into the Top 10 pre-IPO searches that have gained immense traction due to their respective Upcoming IPOs:
Top Pre-IPO Searches | |
S. No. | Pre-IPO Searched |
1. | NSDL |
2. | Goa Shipyard |
3. | TATA Technologies |
4. | PharmEasy |
5. | Bigbasket |
6. | Sterlite Power |
7. | BookMyShow |
8. | Reliance Retail |
9. | Orbis Financial Services |
10. | Tata 1mg |
This trend underscores the platform's role as a dynamic marketplace connecting investors with cutting-edge startups and pre-IPOs, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of entrepreneurial exploration and investment discovery. The robust search activity reflects a shared enthusiasm for discovering and engaging with the next wave of groundbreaking companies on the brink of transformation.
Global Aspirations, Local Roots: Country-Wise Insights
What stands out in this recap is the global footprint of Planify, exemplified by the top ten countries dominating searches on the platform. Unsurprisingly, India takes the lead, showcasing the robust entrepreneurial spirit within the nation. However, what truly emphasizes Planify's international appeal is the diverse array of countries in the top ten searches which includes the likes of the US, Canada, UAE, United Kingdom, etc. Let’s take a look at the Top countries where Planify has made its presence felt &, resulting in driving traffic on its Website.
S. No. | Country-wise traffic |
1 | India |
2 | United States |
3 | Canada |
4 | UAE |
5 | United Kingdom |
6 | Brazil |
7 | Singapore |
8 | Germany |
9 | China |
As evident from this table, the listed countries have become recognized hubs of innovation, having provided substantial support to the startup ecosystem in the last 10 years. This underscores Planify's effective reach, capturing the interest of investors worldwide, with a particular focus on those residing in nations pivotal to shaping the global innovation landscape. The data serves as a testament to Planify's ability to resonate with and attract investors from regions actively contributing to the evolution of the global innovation ecosystem.
Looking Ahead: A Vision for 2024
As we step into the future, the momentum of 2023 sets the stage for even more exciting developments on the Planify platform. The global interest in diverse markets and the continuous influx of innovative companies position Planify as a pivotal player in the interconnected world of entrepreneurship and investment.
In closing, the recap of 2023 for Planify is not just a testament to the platform's growth and an affirmation of the thriving entrepreneurial spirit across borders. As we eagerly embrace the opportunities and challenges of the coming year, one thing is certain – Planify is at the forefront, connecting dreams with investments and shaping the landscape of tomorrow. Cheers to a future filled with innovation, collaboration, and countless success stories!