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With emphasis on strategic planning, focused execution, and continuous improvement.

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About Us

Cortiqa is empowering organizations to establish and operate Centers of Excellence that drive innovation, foster collaboration, and deliver measurable business value.

Our Values

Our Journey

Guided by a distinguished group of strategic advisors, Cortiqa is led by Industry experts who have “Been there; done that” many times over.

Cortiqa specializes in the development, implementation, and optimization of Centers of Excellence (CoEs) for organizations worldwide.

Our Services

At Cortiqa, we empower organizations to establish and operate Centres of Excellence that drive innovation, foster collaboration, and deliver measurable business value.

Customers benefit from improved operational efficiency, enhanced agility, increased productivity, and a competitive edge in their respective markets.

Our Approach

Cortiqa works closely with clients to assess their organizational needs, goals, and challenges to develop tailored CoE strategies aligned with their business objectives.

Cortiqa offers ongoing support and advisory services to ensure the long-term success and sustainability of CoEs including regular performance reviews.

Driving Success with Expertise, Innovation, and Collaboration

Expertise & Experience​

Cortiqa boasts a team of seasoned experts with extensive experience in design and development of delivery centers. Our expertise allows us to deliver customized solutions tailored to each customer’s unique requirements.

Collaborative Approach

We believe in partnering closely with customers throughout the entire project life cycle. We prioritize open communication, collaboration, and knowledge sharing to ensure alignment and maximize value creation.

Innovation & Thought Leadership

Cortiqa stays at the forefront of industry trends and best practices. We continuously invest in research and development to bring innovative solutions and insights to their customers, helping them stay ahead in a rapidly changing business landscape.

Measurable Results

Cortiqa is committed to delivering measurable results and tangible business outcomes. We establish clear metrics and KPIs upfront to track progress and demonstrate the impact of execution on key performance indicators.

Your Strategic Partner for Success

With decades of proven experience, we help you achieve your goals.

Gain valuable insights that help identify opportunities for growth, streamline processes, and enhance overall performance.

Navigate complex challenges, implement best practices, make data-driven decisions and foster sustainable success in an ever-evolving market.

End-to-End CoE Solutions: From Strategy to Innovation

CoE Due Diligence

Structured and systematic process aimed at assessing and mitigating risks associated with activities undertaken by the Centers of Excellence.

Building an Effective CoE Strategy

Framework developed to achieve CoE charter, fulfil its objectives, and delivering value to the organization.

Executing a CoE Strategy

Implementation and operationalization of the CoE strategy and delivering value to the organization.

CoE Integration

Integrating the activities, resources, and capabilities of a CoE with the broader functions and operations of an organization.

CoE Shared Services

Consolidation of business functions that are used by multiple portfolio companies, such as HR, IT, finance and procurement.

CoE Innovation Labs

A dedicated space focused on fostering creativity, experimentation, and collaboration to generate new ideas, solutions, and technologies.

Cortiqa in the Silicon Valley of India

Nestled in the heart of India’s tech hub, Bengaluru, Cortiqa thrives in a city renowned for its innovation and dynamic energy. Our location reflects our commitment to staying at the forefront of technology and fostering performing relationships in a vibrant ecosystem.

Impact

Cortiqa offers CoE Services that drive efficiencies and best practices across the organization. Organizations can establish highly effective delivery centers that drive innovation, foster collaboration, and accelerate business growth. Customers benefit from cost arbitrage, improved operational efficiency, enhanced agility, increased productivity, and a competitive edge. 

Cortiqa Consulting Team

Bhaskar Appacudal

senior partner

Sharat Krishnagiri

senior partner

Veena Vishnu

senior partner

Venkat Ramana

associate partner

With over 3 decades of IT Industry experience, Bhaskar was associated with Vista for over 16 years and most recently as Managing Director of APAC overseeing the creation of CoEs for Vista portfolio companies. Prior to this role, Bhaskar was CTO at Aptean, responsible for overseeing the global development of Aptean products. Prior to Aptean, Bhaskar was the CTO at Sunquest, heading the Global Innovation Center of Excellence. Bhaskar also set up and managed the offshore software development activities for Apple in India. Prior to Apple, as part of his assignment at IBM, Bhaskar has worked in the U.S, Australia, Singapore and Indonesia. Bhaskar holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications from PSG Tech, and an MS in Computer Engineering from Michigan Tech, Michigan, USA.
Sharat was most recently the Executive Director at Vista Consulting Group, providing counsel for several Vista portfolio companies and helping them define their Value Creation Plan and executing on their global business objectives. Prior to joining VCG, Sharat was General Manager at Advanced, a Vista portco, where he worked on creating & building a world-class CoE delivering enhanced capabilities and value. He was also instrumental in standardizing various processes and procedures globally bringing transformation and standardization. Prior to Advanced, Sharat has served as Director of Engineering at Sunquest, where he was responsible for launching new global products and enhancing delivery capabilities across US, UK and India delivery centers. Sharat has worked with startups in the US in the ecommerce domain architecting the entire solution lifecycle. Sharat holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Tech from University of Pune.
A business-centric Human Resources Leader with 25 years, Veena has a diverse experience in setting up, managing and enhancing talent solutions. Her strength is hands-on & proven expertise in Private Equity Ecosystem including mergers, acquisition and related due diligence processes. Most recently, Veena was Senior Director, HR at PlanSource, where she set up the CoE and scaled it as fully effective global delivery centre. She was instrumental in developing PlanSource CoE as Great Place to Work within 2 years of establishment in India. Prior to PlanSource, Veena was Senior Director of Aptean where she led the HR function for Aptean’s APAC operations along with leading the CoE as General Manager. Earlier, Veena was with Sunquest as Senior Manager, HR. Veena holds a Master’s Degree in HR from Symbiosis University, Pune.
Venkat has over 2 decades of experience in finance and accounting in IT Industry, Venkat was previously associated with PowerSchool and Sunquest (Vista Companies) for over 20 years and most recently as Accounting Manager at PowerSchool overseeing the financial operations of the organization and responsible for managing financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, regulatory compliance and plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, the effectiveness of internal controls. Venkat holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce from SK University, Anantapur, and MBA from Periyar University Salem.

At Cortiqa we believe,
The Journey is the Reward ...

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