Departmental Stores, Local Shops

Building the Bridge Between Traditional and Modern Bharat

We’re creating a fair and inclusive growth model for Bharat’s local businesses, with guidance at the core.

Cooter Ventures - Connecting Economies of Tomorrow
Cooter Ventures - Connecting Economies of Tomorrow
Cooter Ventures is an inclusive ecosystem enabler helping small and growing businesses across Bharat’s tier 2 and 3 cities to transition from unorganized systems to modern, tech-enabled ecosystems. We build guided, inclusive solutions that combine simple technology, local insights, and strategic support to help businesses operate efficiently, connect digitally, and grow sustainably.

Mission

Vision

Bridging traditional businesses with modern ecosystems through technology and guidance, driving sustainable growth and equal opportunity.

Empowering Bharat’s Tier 2 and 3 cities to become the engines of India’s next growth wave through inclusive, data-driven, and tech-enabled ecosystems.

Vision
Vision
Mission
Mission

Values We Uphold

We refuse to accept inequality as the norm. Every shopkeeper, every startup, every person deserves a level playing field. Fairness guides every decision we make.

We strive to understand people’s struggles, hopes, and realities - so our solutions truly reflect what they need.

No one is too small to deserve opportunity. We believe every person and business deserves the tools and confidence to grow.

We succeed together. Belonging, collaboration, and shared growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Fairness First
Empathy
Empowering Growth
Community Driven
Fairness First
Fairness First
Empathy
Empathy
Empowering Growth
Empowering Growth
Community Driven
Community Driven

EMPOWER

ENABLE

ELEVATE

Our Story

The Beginning
The Realization

Cooter started as a passion project, when our founder saw the e-commerce boom as an opportunity to help nearby shops go digital. But when the Covid-19 pandemic hit, markets across Bharat shut down overnight, exposing how fragile small, family-run stores truly were. Among them was one six-member shop that had to close its doors; no customers, no income, and daily EMI calls from fintech lenders.

Meanwhile, quick commerce platforms rose, reshaping consumer behavior, convenience had become the new competition. By the time markets reopened, traditional systems were left behind.

Struggling retail shop owner
Struggling retail shop owner

What began as a small project soon revealed a bigger truth. Markets were shifting fast, moving from traditional practices to tech-driven, hyperlocal, and consumer-focused economies. Even in Tier 1 cities, many small businesses struggled to adapt, lacking access, awareness, and support raising a deeper concern for Bharat’s Tier 2 and 3 cities, where most businesses remain unorganized, less tech-savvy, and often unaware of the changes reshaping the modern economy.

The problem wasn’t just technological rather structural. Small businesses weren’t being included in the new economy because the tools, systems, and support were never built for them. They were expected to adapt to modern ecosystems without guidance, access, or affordability.

This realization shaped the foundation of Cooter Ventures, an ecosystem built on guidance and not just technology, born from experience, shaped by empathy, and driven by purpose.

Guidance: The Strategic Pillar of Inclusion

Guidance: The Strategic Pillar of Inclusion
Guidance: The Strategic Pillar of Inclusion

At Cooter, we believe true economic progress begins when everyone is part of it, not by disrupting the unaware or unready, but by guiding them through the transition with empathy, clarity, and support. Technology is a powerful enabler, but without guidance, it often stops at access instead of adoption. That’s why, at the heart of every Cooter solution lies Guidance, our intelligent and strategic layer that bridges awareness and action, turning technology into meaningful progress.

To make this belief actionable, we built the CPI Framework- Consultation, Promotion, and, Investment, a model integrated horizontally across every vertical of the Cooter Ecosystem. It shapes how we design products, onboard partners, and help businesses grow, aligning our tools, processes, and relationships into one cohesive, guided journey. Through CPI, we combine on-ground understanding, strategic direction, and digital enablement to ensure that every business not only goes digital but grows with purpose.

At Cooter, guidance isn’t a service. It’s our strategic pillar, our moat, and our promise: to empower, enable, and elevate every business we touch.

Tech without guidance ≠ adoption

Guidance without tech ≠ scale.

Our People Building for Fair Growth

Pranav Pushkar

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Certificates & Recognition

Startup Bihar Certificate of Recognition
Startup Bihar Certificate of Recognition
Startup India Certificate of Recognition
Startup India Certificate of Recognition

Funded & Recognized by Start-up Bihar (since) 2023.

Recognized by Start-up India in November 2025

Let’s Build Bharat’s Future, Together.

Whether you’re an investor, policymaker, or partner, we’d love to connect and explore how we can grow Bharat’s small business ecosystem together.

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Recognized by Startup Bihar & Startup India | Built in Bharat | Backed by Research

Contact

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Office Address

5th Floor, Maurya Lok Complex, Block A, Fraser Road Area, Patna, Bihar 800001

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