Women in Fintech Accelerator
A programme by GIFT International Fintech Innovation Hub (IFIH) (International Fintech Innovation Hub)
Eight-week investment-readiness programme for women-led fintech startups.
At a glance
| Best for | Women-led fintech startups with early traction preparing to raise |
|---|---|
| Stage | MVP – Early revenue |
| Duration | 8 weeks |
| Format | Hybrid |
About Women in Fintech Accelerator
An 8-week programme to make women-led fintech startups investor-ready. Applications are closed.
What you get
- A high-intensity immersion in GIFT City on pitch, financial models, capital strategy and regulatory pathways
- Curated investor matchmaking with a minimum of 6 guaranteed 1:1 investor meetings
- Weekly pitch sessions with investor feedback
- Ongoing exposure to investors and ecosystem partners
Who can apply
- At least one woman founder in a key leadership or decision-making role
- Building in fintech or financial services
- A working product with early validation, pilots or initial revenue
- Planning to raise capital within the next 6 to 12 months
- A registered company in India or overseas
- Able to attend the GIFT City immersion in person and complete the virtual part
How to apply: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis during the open window. It is closed now; write to programs@giftifih.in for the next round.
Where to apply
Other IFIH programmes
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