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Disorganised Proposals
Managing inbound startup proposals was disorganised and time-consuming.
Startup Bidding Portal for FinTech Innovation
As one of India's leading financial service providers, Bajaj Finserv was keen to engage with startups that could bring innovation into their ecosystem. To streamline this process, they envisioned a platform where emerging tech companies could submit their ideas, products, or solutions directly—enabling a fast, transparent evaluation and collaboration process. Apptware partnered with Bajaj Finserv to bring this platform to life.
THE CHALLENGE
Bajaj Finserv needed to overcome several critical challenges.
Engaging with startups at scale meant Bajaj Finserv needed a faster, more transparent way to receive, review, and act on inbound proposals—while safeguarding data privacy and keeping the experience simple for both startups and internal teams.
02
No Centralised Platform
The lack of a centralised platform for idea submission and internal review.
03
Tracking Difficulties
Difficulty in tracking evaluations, follow-ups, and communication with applicants.
04
Privacy & Scalability
Ensuring data privacy, scalability, and user-friendliness for both startups and Bajaj's internal teams.
THE SOLUTION
Apptware's Strategy for Building the Startup Bidding Portal
A secure, structured platform connecting startups to Bajaj Finserv's innovation pipeline—from submission to evaluation to decision.
01
Custom Web Platform Development
Built a secure, responsive portal for startups to register, submit innovations, and share structured business, technology, and funding information.
02
Internal Workflow & Review Tools
Designed an intuitive dashboard for reviewers to filter applications, score submissions, add comments, and manage applicant status updates.
03
Secure Access & Notifications
Implemented secure authentication, encrypted data storage, and automated email notifications to keep applicants informed throughout the review.
04
Advanced Analytics & Reporting
Delivered dashboards to monitor submission trends, category insights, review timelines, and overall funnel performance for informed decision making.
Results
Measurable outcomes across engagement, transparency, and innovation.
Faster Startup Engagement
Reduced time to first interaction by over 50%.
Process Transparency
Internal and external stakeholders benefited from clearer visibility.
Innovation at Scale
Enabled Bajaj to source diverse startup ideas aligned with their innovation strategy.
Positive Stakeholder Feedback
Both internal teams and startups appreciated the streamlined experience.
Conclusion
Apptware's collaboration with Bajaj Finserv delivered a robust platform that simplified startup discovery and engagement.By digitising the innovation proposal process, Bajaj stays closer to emerging technologies and trends, driving future-ready financial services.
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