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          <h1 class="page-heading">About <span>US</span></h1>
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        <p class="thrive-text">Marwari Catalysts, established in 2019, is India’s leading startup accelerator, committed to advancing early-stage startups in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. Our accelerator program delivers expert mentorship, critical resources, and valuable networking opportunities to fuel startup success and drive sustainable growth. We connect emerging entrepreneurs with top investors and industry leaders, creating a dynamic ecosystem for innovation and business development.<br><br>

        Join India’s foremost startup ecosystem at MCats, where visionary ideas and ambitious startups take flight and thrive in the competitive landscape.</p>
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                <h3>Sushil Sharma</h3>
                  <p>Founder & CEO <br>Jodhpur</p>
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                 <h3>Anil Chhikara</h3>
                 <p>Head: Global Strategy <br>Bangaluru</p>
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                   <h3>Nikhil Gupta</h3>
                   <p>CEO & Fund Manager Marwari Catalysts Fund</p>
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                   <h3>Anish Thomas</h3>
                   <p>Head: Government Initiative</p>
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                <h3>Sushil Sharma</h3>
                  <p>Founder & CEO</p><br>
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                   <h3>Bikramjeet Ghosh</h3>
                   <p>Creative Director</p><br>
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                 <h3>CA Ashish Mehta</h3>
                 <p>Head: Finance</p><br>
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                   <h3>Vaishvi Bansal</h3>
                   <p>Portfolio Manager</p>
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                   <h3>Divya Multani</h3>
                   <p>CEO's Office: Strategy</p>
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                 <h3>CA Richa Jain</h3>
                 <p>Finance Manager</p>
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                   <h3>CS Swarna Dhariwal</h3>
                   <p>Compliance Manager</p>
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                 <h3>CA Priya Arora</h3>
                 <p>Finance Associate</p>
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                   <h3>Apoorv Singh</h3>
                   <p>Head: Thrive</p>
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                   <h3>Karan Pratap </h3>
                   <p>Partnership Manager</p>
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                   <h3>Bhupesh Kankaria</h3>
                   <p>Portfolio Manager</p>
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                 <p>Founder <br>Dailyhunt</p><br>
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                   <h3>Lalit Mangal</h3>
                   <p>Co-Founder & CEO <br>Airmeet IIT Roorkee Ex Co-founder, Commonfloor.com </p><br>
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                   <h3>Vipul Kocher</h3>
                   <p>Co-Founder - Verity Softwares <br>President - Indian Software Testing Board </p><br>
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                   <h3>Nitin Sethi</h3>
                   <p>Joint President, <br>Chief Digital Officer <br>Adani Digital Labs </p><br>
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                <h3>Rameswar Misra</h3>
                  <p>Co-Founder <br>G.O.A.T. Brand Labs</p><br>
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                <h3>CA Nirav Jogani</h3>
                  <p>Vice Chairman <br>Lemon Fundz Group </p><br>
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                 <p>Regional CEO South Asia & <br>Managing Director, <br>Egis, India </p><span>Gurugram</span><br>
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                   <h3>CA Neeraj Kumbhat</h3>
                   <p>Founder & CMD <br>Kumbhat Advisors </p><br>
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                   <h3>CA Prabhakar Sunder</h3>
                   <p>CFO, Head Digital Works Pvt. Ltd. <br>Ex CFO - Myntra, Voonik </p><br>
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                   <h3>CA Chintan Sheth</h3>
                   <p>CFO - Navika Group <br>Ex Morgan Stanley </p><br>
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                <h3>Dr. Seema Choudhary</h3>
                  <p>Founder & Managing Director Seema Finchem Industry LLP </p><br>
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                 <p>Director <br>Jaipur Rugs Group </p><span>Jaipur</span><br>
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                   <h3>Shankar Ram</h3>
                   <p>Chairperson: <br>TiE Global Founder: Startup Steroid </p><br>
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                   <h3>Narendra Firodia</h3>
                   <p>Chairman: <br>Sohamm Group </p><span>Ahmednagar</span><br>
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                   <h3>Richa Sarrma</h3>
                   <p>Ex Founder <br>Book Cafe</p><br>
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