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title: "Starter Tier | 2 Systematic Strategies | RupeeCase"
description: "Starter tier: 2 RupeeCase strategies, low minimum capital, the place to begin. Model CAGR 16.4% to 54.1%, back tested, minimum from ₹22K."
source_url: "https://www.rupeecase.com/strategies/by-tier/starter"
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Strategies by tier, 2 of 18

# Starter Start here

      The Starter tier is for a first strategy with a low minimum capital, before broader baskets. It holds 2 strategies: 5Paisa Focused Alpha 5 and Nifty 50 Equal Weight, low minimum capital, the place to begin.

        * **2**strategies in the tier

        * **16.4% to 54.1%**CAGR, model, back tested

        * **From ₹22K**minimum capital

        * **Moderate to Very High**risk bands

        See the strategies
        [Take the risk profile](/risk-profile)

          01The strategies

## 2 strategies, three numbers each.

          Model CAGR, the deepest model fall and the minimum to start, with the model line against the Nifty 50 TRI line. Tap a card for the full factsheet.

        [Very HighMomentum
          5Paisa Focused Alpha 5
          Nifty Alpha 50, 5 stocks, every 3 weeks

          CAGR, model54.08%Max DD−24.2%From₹22K](/strategies/5paisa-focused-alpha-5)
        [ModerateEqual weight
          Nifty 50 Equal Weight
          Nifty 50, 50 stocks, every 4 weeks

          CAGR, model16.35%Max DD−15.7%From₹2.49L](/strategies/nifty-50-equal-weight)

        Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges, not a promise of future returns. Colour shows the risk band.

          02Model curves

## 2 model curves.
One Nifty 50 line.

            5Paisa Focused Alpha 5**₹877**Nifty 50 Equal Weight**₹214**Nifty 50 TRI, 9.8% CAGR line**₹160**

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        ₹100 in each model from their common first month, log scale, against the Nifty 50 TRI line. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges. Not a promise of future returns.

          03How they differ

## 2 universes, every 3 to 4 weeks.

          The 2 strategies draw on Nifty Alpha 50 and Nifty 50 and rebalance every 3 to 4 weeks. Risk bands run from Moderate to Very High.

          [5Paisa Focused Alpha 5](/strategies/5paisa-focused-alpha-5)[Nifty 50 Equal Weight](/strategies/nifty-50-equal-weight)

          UniverseNifty Alpha 50Nifty 50

          TypeMomentumEqual weight

          SleevesEquity 100Equity 100

          Holdings550

          RebalanceEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 weeks

          Minimum capitalAbout ₹22,000About ₹2,49,000

          Risk bandVery HighModerate

          CAGR, model54.08%16.35%

          Max drawdown, model−24.18%−15.71%

          Sharpe, model1.601.13

        CAGR, Sharpe and max drawdown: Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. Minimum capital as of 8 Aug 2026; it moves with prices.

          04The other tiers

## Walk the tiers.

* [3 strategiesConservative coreLargecap led, built to stay invested through cycles](/strategies/by-tier/conservative)
* [5 strategiesGrowth corePure equity momentum across mid, small and micro caps](/strategies/by-tier/mid-aggressive)
* [5 strategiesMulti asset coreAn equity engine wrapped in debt or gold sleeves](/strategies/by-tier/multi-asset)
* [1 strategyFull equity coreThe broadest universe, no debt cushion](/strategies/by-tier/full-equity)
* [2 strategiesThematic satelliteSingle sector, concentrated exposure](/strategies/by-tier/thematic)

### By family

* [4 strategiesLarge and midLarge Midcap, Large Mid Hybrid, Large Mid Multi Asset and 5Paisa Focused Alpha 5](/strategies/#sxPick)
* [4 strategiesLargeFocused Largecap 20, Largecap Hybrid, Large Cap Multi Asset and Nifty 50 Equal Weight](/strategies/#sxPick)

          05Questions

## The Starter tier,
in plain words.

### What is the Starter tier?
The Starter tier is for a first strategy with a low minimum capital, before broader baskets. It holds 2 strategies: 5Paisa Focused Alpha 5 and Nifty 50 Equal Weight. Tiers group the 18 RupeeCase strategies by the job a slice of capital is meant to do; the risk profile uses the same grouping.

### What do the back tests show for the Starter tier?
The 2 strategies show model CAGRs of 16.35% to 54.08% against 9.8% for the Nifty 50 TRI line, with deepest falls from 15.71% to 24.18%. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026. After charges; drawdowns of that size can happen again.

### What does it take to start in the Starter tier?
Minimum capital runs from about ₹22,000 to ₹2,49,000, enough to hold one share of every name at recent prices, as of 8 Aug 2026. The fee is 0.2% of traded value per rebalance, nothing else, and the stocks stay in your own demat.

    Explore next

## From the tier to the strategy.

* [GuideHow to invest ₹1 lakh, ₹5 lakh or ₹10 lakh in stocksHorizon first, then lump sum or staggered, then the split and the costs at each size.](/guides/invest-1-lakh-5-lakh-10-lakh)
* [Free module 4.1Modern Portfolio Theory, What Actually Matters11 min read](/learn/path-4/module-4-1-modern-portfolio-theory)
* [Strategy5Paisa Focused Alpha 5 strategyNifty Alpha 50, 5 stocks, every 3 weeks](/strategies/5paisa-focused-alpha-5)
* [StrategyNifty 50 Equal Weight strategyNifty 50, 50 stocks, every 4 weeks](/strategies/nifty-50-equal-weight)
* [Risk profileTake the 28 question risk profileFind the risk band that fits](/risk-profile)
* [TierConservative core tier strategies3 strategies grouped by job](/strategies/by-tier/conservative)

## Starter.
Low minimum capital, the place to begin.

        [Sign up for RupeeCase](https://invest.rupeecase.com/signup)[Take the risk profile](/risk-profile)

        0.2% of traded value per rebalance. No AUM fee, no lock in. Model, back tested. As of 27 Apr 2026.