EPISODE · Aug 31, 2026 · 47 MIN
On What It Means To Build Against The Odds | Upasana Taku x Salone Sehgal | Alpha Women Ep. 5
How do you build a profitable fintech and take it to an IPO that was 120x oversubscribed?In Episode 5 of Alpha Women, Salone Sehgal, Founder & Managing Partner, Lumikai, sits down with Upasana Taku, Co-Founder and CFO of MobiKwik, to unpack what it takes to build a company through uncertainty, setbacks and constant pressure to deliver.From bootstrapping MobiKwik and building a profitable business to navigating financial setbacks, a falling stock price and the journey to an oversubscribed IPO, Upasana shares the decisions and mindset that shaped her journey.She also opens up about building as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated industry, the importance of resilience and self-belief, and why creating your own seat at the table matters.A candid conversation about fintech, entrepreneurship, leadership, ambition and building against the odds.Watch the full conversation with Salone Sehgal and Upasana Taku now, only on @LumikaiFund.In partnership with Spotify | Media partner: Outlook Business.#alphawomen #UpasanaTaku #mobikwik #fintech #ipo #entrepreneurship #womeninbusiness #womeninleadership #mobikwikipo #AlphaWomenByLumikai
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