No “Right” Time to Start Up | Saurabh Gupta, VerySmart.ai

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Welcome to a thought-provoking episode of Fintech Ki Baat Dil Se, where host Shreyas Jani sits down with Saurabh Gupta, Co-founder and CEO of VerySmart.ai. Saurabh shares his raw and insightful journey from his early tech days to building a decentralized data infrastructure platform aimed at giving users full control over their digital identity.This conversation goes beyond the surface of startup buzzwords to uncover the real challenges, mindset shifts, and strategic thinking required to build something truly impactful in today's fast-evolving tech landscape.🔍 Episode Highlights:From College Projects to Cutting-Edge Tech: Hear how participating in the DARPA autonomous vehicle challenge sparked Saurabh's entrepreneurial spirit.Startups vs. Traditional Business: Why solving deeply personal, scalable problems matters more than chasing trends.VerySmart.ai’s Mission: Explore how Saurabh’s venture evolved from a reg-tech startup to a decentralized platform redefining user consent and data control.Privacy, Myths & Tech Realities: Why data deletion is misunderstood, and how true privacy starts with empowering the user.Timing Your Leap: Why there’s no “perfect” time to start a business — just the right problem and real conviction.🌐 Whether you’re a future founder, tech builder, or simply curious about where AI and data ownership are headed, this episode is your crash course on turning complex problems into real-world impact.👉 Subscribe to Fintech Ki Baat for weekly episodes featuring the boldest voices in entrepreneurship, fintech, and innovation.