Show notes
Piyush Jain is a co-Founder and the #CEO of ImpactGuru. ImpactGuru is India's largest healthcare financing and crowdfunding platform. We were so interested in the mission and method on ImpactGuru, we simply had to have Piyush on the show.
Some of the topics Piyush discussed:
- Going to the United States for his undergraduate and graduate studies
- Being introduced to the idea of crowdfunding
- Initially focused on building a non-profit enterprise
- Sourcing the first $15k for a kidney transplant and realizing the impact the system could have
- The cultural element in giving
- Modes of discovery for donors and how the message reaches them
- Impacting the beneficiary and his or her family
- The importance of health and financial literacy
- Aiming to reach a million beneficiaries by 2030
Other titles we considered for this episode:
- Stumbling on the Idea and Never Looking Back
- Support from Our Families Kept Us Going
- It Sounds Dramatic, but That's What Happened
- Give Up Too Easily and Live a Life of Regret
- Creating a Safety Net for the Community
- Happiness Correlates to How Much Impact I Can Create
This episode was expertly produced by Isabelle Goh.
