S5 E24: Engineering a Fintech Powerhouse: Thejo Kote on Scaling and Exiting Airbase

Code Story | Startup Podcast for CTOs, CEOs and Technical Founders · Nov 23, 2021 · 47m

Thejo Kote grew up in Southern India. He came from an academic, intellectual family. Both of his grandfathers were authors, and in the house, they had built up a library. But not just a few books here in there... Thejo grew up in with 3500 books in his house. These were a combination of everything, but with a lot of reference and historical books. If he's honest, Thejo didn't appreciate it really until he got older - however, no one appreciated it when it was time to move.

He was influenced a lot by what he was reading and watching, which he noted allowed him to learn from the experiences of…