Marwar Venture Competition

FinPulseFintech Disrupt

Accelerating innovators bridging financial access & inclusion across Bharat.

A dedicated competition by Marwar Venture for tech founders transforming credit, payments, wealth, and compliance. We help you navigate compliance, partner with financial institutions, and scale high-trust financial products.

About FinPulse

Innovations for a
More Inclusive Bharat.

FinPulse is a dedicated competition by Marwar Venture for tech founders transforming credit, payments, wealth, and compliance. We support bold ideas that can make financial services simpler, more accessible and more inclusive for every Indian.

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Why join us?

More Than Just a Competition.

Get capital, institutional access, and expert guidance to build a trusted and scalable fintech business.

Early Funding Opportunities

Access funding opportunities from investors to build infrastructure and secure licences.

Bank & BFSI Networks

Access to banking partners, NBFC tie-ups and fintech API infrastructure.

Regulatory & Product Audits

Expert guidance on statutory compliances, risk management and scalable fintech architecture.

Venture Capital Network

Direct pitch sessions with fintech-focused venture funds and institutional investors.

Qualification criteria

  • SectorMSME Credit, Embedded Finance, Insurtech, Wealthtech, Regtech, Payments
  • StageFunctional MVP, Proof-of-Concept, or Early Commercialization
  • ComplianceIncorporated in India with clear data security & compliance readiness

Key dates

  1. Pre-RegistrationOpen Now
  2. Cohort Launch & Full ApplicationsTo be announced
Pre-Register for FinPulse

Who can apply?

Open to Fintech Innovators Across Bharat.

  • Startups, student innovators, or early-stage founders
  • Working on credit, payments, wealth, insurtech, regtech or MSME finance
  • Functional MVP, Proof-of-Concept, or early commercialization
  • Incorporated in India with compliance readiness

How it works

A Simple Journey From Application to Impact.

  1. 1. Pre-Register

    Show your interest in the challenge

  2. 2. Apply

    Submit your detailed applications

  3. 3. Shortlisting

    Our team reviews applications

  4. 4. Cohort & Mentorship

    Get expert guidance and investor access

  5. 5. Pitch & Win

    Present to VCs, angels and BFSI partners

Frequently asked questions

Have Questions?
We’ve Got Answers.

Find answers to common questions about the FinPulse competition.

Who can apply for FinPulse?

Startups, student innovators and early-stage founders building fintech solutions, incorporated in India with compliance readiness.

Is there an application fee?

No. Applying to FinPulse is free.

Do you charge program fees?

Yes, we do charge a program fee, this includes legalities & due diligence, online & in-person sessions conducted by industry experts, 1:1 Mentorship, Demo Days and more.

What types of startups are eligible?

Startups in MSME credit, embedded finance, insurtech, wealthtech, regtech and payments, with a functional MVP, proof-of-concept or early commercialization.

When will the cohort launch?

The cohort launch and full application dates will be announced soon. Pre-register to be notified first.

Can student founders apply?

Yes. Student innovators can apply, provided they meet the eligibility criteria on this page.

What support do winners receive?

Winners get access to early funding opportunities, bank and BFSI networks, regulatory and product guidance, and pitch sessions with fintech-focused investors.

Be a part of a more inclusive Bharat.

Pre-Register for FinPulse Today.

Join a nationwide initiative to support fintech innovators who are building financial solutions for a stronger and more inclusive India.