Find your resilience when it gets hard to swim - Season 12 (Japan, March 2025)

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The Founders Peak Podcast

Where exceptional startup founders share untold stories that shaped who they are

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An exclusive podcast where we bring exceptional startup founders from around the world who each share their inspiration and a bag full of usable entrepreneurial insights from their journeys. So, if you are an aspiring founder, or busy fund-raising, or nearing a successful exit, or even feeling like you might go down fighting, there's something useful in here for you. Most talks are hosted and recorded LIVE with audiences at The Founders Peak Stage at the Global Finance & Technology Network's Forums around the world.

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Find your resilience when it gets hard to swim - Season 12 (Japan, March 2025)

The Founders Peak Podcast

9 minutes 24 seconds

7 months ago

Find your resilience when it gets hard to swim - Season 12 (Japan, March 2025)

Nikhilesh Goel, Co-founder & Group Chief Executive Officer, Validus

Our next guest is a poker player, an anime fan, and a founder who knows what it means to go all in.

As co-founder and Group CEO of Validus, Nikhilesh Goel built Southeast Asia’s largest digital SME financing platform - with over $4.5 billion in loans disbursed and counting.

In his deeply personal talk, 'Find Your Resilience When It Gets Hard to Swim,’ Nikhilesh opens up about the moments that nearly broke him - and the mindset that brought him back up to the surface.