Startup Acceleration Program
Thrive by Marwari Catalysts is a startup acceleration program designed to empower innovative startups across key industries with expert mentorship, structured workshops, and investor connections.
The goal is to accelerate growth, refine business models, and prepare startups to scale from
10X to 100X
Program Details
DURATION
The program offers comprehensive support over 3 to 4 months, providing tailored guidance. Moreover, the support continues well beyond this phase, offering long-term support and resources.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
Thrive primarily focuses on Pre-seed and Early-stage startups. However, we're open to engaging with innovative startups at any stage!
INVESTMENT
We offer an investment of minimum INR 25 Lakhs, with a follow-on investment of INR 75 Lakhs for top-performing startups.
Program structure
Month 1
Startup Onboarding
- Ecosystem integration
- Resource allocation
- Startup Health check
- Tool access
Month 2
Expert Sessions
- Identify KPIs
- Domain Knowledge
- Overcome bottlenecks
- Strategic Focus
Month 3
Mentorship & Networking
- Star Entrepreneur insights
- Mentor introduction
- Personalized matching
- Community networking
Month 4
Investment Prep & Demo Day
- Pitch optimization
- KPI evaluation
- Investor readiness
- Pitch to investors
What do we offer
Investment
On Day 1, onboarded startups receive investment from Marwari Catalysts, along with the opportunity to raise additional capital through our extensive network of investors.
Mentorship
Expert mentors lead workshops covering essential topics such as Business Model Canvas, Marketing and Sales, Financial Planning, Fundraising, Team Building, Growth Hacking, Networking, Legal and Regulatory Compliance, and more.
In-house Resources
Our specialized in-house teams in Technology, Digital, Legal, and Accounting review and guide startups, ensuring a solid foundation before presenting to investors and mentors.
150+ Co-founders Club
The co-founders club, with 150+ members, fosters collaboration and support, allowing founders to help each other overcome challenges. Many build lifelong friendships within their batch or portfolio.
Tools to Scale
We offer startups over $150K worth of credits, discounts, and deals from partners such as AWS, Digital Ocean, Zoho, Freshworks, MSG91, WebEngage, Mtalkz, Google Cloud, and more to help them scale.
Government Initiatives
We actively research government grants to support startups, helping our portfolio discover and apply for relevant opportunities.
Events
Startups gain exposure by participating in our flagship event, StartupXchange, as well as other national and international events.