Founder Collections
Women founders in fintech
Wallets, cashback, lending, asset management and the rails of inclusion — the women building India’s money infrastructure.
Fintech is one of the few Indian categories where women have built across the full stack — payments, cashback, SME lending, quant asset management and last-mile inclusion. This is every fintech founder story we’ve published, with the funding and business-model detail that briefer profiles tend to omit.
32 companies · 6 with a founder story · Last updated 28 September 2026
32 companies · 6 with a founder story
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- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2020
Kajal Ilmi
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Founded
- 2016
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2018
Swati Bhargava
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Gurugram, Haryana
- Founded
- 2013
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2016
Tarusha Mittal, Mohit Madan
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Founded
- 2017
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2020
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2021
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2021
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat
- Founded
- 2007
Anisha Dossa Aibara & Anusha Ramakrishnan
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2021
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Founded
- 2017
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2011
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2019
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2013
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Founded
- 2021
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Gurugram, Haryana
- Founded
- 2009
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2017
Mabel Chacko
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2017
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2021
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2015
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Founded
- 2017
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2008
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2018
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2020
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Founded
- 2017
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Founded
- 2012
- Industry
- FinTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Founded
- 2015
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2020 | |
Aviom India Housing FinanceKajal Ilmi | FinTech | New Delhi, Delhi | Series C | 2016 |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2018 | |
| FinTech | Gurugram, Haryana | — | 2013 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series A | 2016 | |
EthxTarusha Mittal, Mohit Madan | FinTech | New Delhi, Delhi | Bootstrapped | 2017 |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series A | 2020 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2021 | |
| FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Seed | 2021 | |
| FinTech | Gandhinagar, Gujarat | Public | 2007 | |
JifyAnisha Dossa Aibara & Anusha Ramakrishnan | FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Acquired | 2021 |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2018 | |
| FinTech | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Series C | 2017 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series D+ | 2011 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series A | 2019 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series A | 2013 | |
| FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Seed | 2018 | |
| FinTech | New Delhi, Delhi | Seed | 2021 | |
| FinTech | Gurugram, Haryana | Public | 2009 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Acquired | 2018 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series D+ | 2017 | |
Open Financial TechnologiesVerifiedMabel ChackoRead our story → | FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | — | 2017 |
| FinTech | Gurugram, Haryana | Series A | 2017 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Series B | 2021 | |
| FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Acquired | 2015 | |
| FinTech | New Delhi, Delhi | Series C | 2017 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2008 | |
| FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Series A | 2018 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Seed | 2020 | |
| FinTech | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Bootstrapped | 2017 | |
| FinTech | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Series D+ | 2012 | |
| FinTech | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Acquired | 2015 |
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What the data shows
Companies tracked
32
With a full founder story
6
Leading sectors
FinTech
Most-represented cities
Bengaluru, Mumbai, New Delhi
Common funding stages
Seed, Series A, Acquired
How we choose what’s on this list
This is a curated collection. Companies are added by hand and only when their published founder story supports the claim this list makes, alongside verified directory companies that match the same theme. We do not pad the list to make it look fuller.
See our editorial & verification policy for how every entry is checked.
Frequently asked questions
+ – How many companies are in "Women in Fintech"?
32 women-led companies right now, 6 of them with a full founder story on Women Can Startup. The list grows as we verify and profile more founders.
+ – How is this collection put together?
This is a curated collection. Companies are added by hand and only when their published founder story supports the claim this list makes, alongside verified directory companies that match the same theme. We do not pad the list to make it look fuller.
+ – Can I get my company added to this collection?
If your company has a woman founder or co-founder and fits this theme, pitch us your story. Curated collections only include companies whose published profile supports the claim, so a full founder story is the way in.