
How Policybazaar Became No. 1: Yashish Dahiya on Execution, Aspiration and Risk Taking
In India, financial security often seemed just out of reach, especially when it came to insurance. For many, insurance was complex, filled with hidden terms, and often mis-sold.
That’s exactly what happened when an engineer-turned-consultant discovered that his father had been duped by insurance agents into purchasing a policy that was both confusing and overpriced.
Instead of just shrugging it off, this experience sparked an idea: why not create a platform where people could get straightforward, honest information about insurance?
So in 2008, Yashish Dahiya, along with co-founders Alok…
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