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Chandrika Maheshwari

Chandrika Maheshwari

Founder & product leader — fintech, revenue infrastructure, MIT Sloan

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San Francisco, California
Joined June 2025
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Summary

Fintech founder focused on financial‑wellbeing and revenue systems: Chandrika has founded two startups that sit at the intersection of finance and employee/customer value—Pull (salary‑advance / financial‑wellbeing for employees) and Quivly (AI-powered revenue infrastructure for B2B software). Her work shows a consistent interest in building products that improve financial outcomes and operationalize revenue workflows. unicorner+1
Product and growth operator with enterprise SaaS experience: her background includes growth/product roles at Plaid and DocuSign and product marketing at Google, giving her hands-on experience across marketing, growth experimentation, and product-led enterprise motions—skills she leverages building data‑driven revenue products. samelogic+1
Operator turned founder with a public-facing mentoring presence: Chandrika engages with the startup and student communities (MIT Trust Center, podcasts, panels) and acts as an industry/alumni advisor at MIT Sloan, indicating she combines operator experience with mentorship and community building. mit+1
Resilience and learning orientation: through public interviews and writing she emphasizes curiosity, comfort with uncertainty, and resilience—qualities she cites as central to her founder journey and product leadership approach. boldjourney+1

Work

Education

Projects

Writing

Saying Goodbye to How To PM

February 1, 2023

Final post on the How To PM Substack describing winding down the newsletter and summarizing next steps (mentions founding Pull).

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Podcast: Episode #10 – Growth Product Manager at Plaid

October 1, 2022

Podcast episode where Chandrika discusses her product career path (Bain → Google → DocuSign → Plaid), growth experiments, and product lessons.

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MIT Innovators: Chandrika Maheshwari [Interview]

March 1, 2018

Interview/profile by the Martin Trust Center describing Chandrika's background (Information Systems education, consulting at Bain, move to Google, interest in marketplaces and entrepreneurship).

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Hobbies

Running / endurance exercise, meditation, writing; practices exercise and meditation as daily routines to maintain resilience and focus. boldjourney

Public speaking and mentoring (speaks to students at MIT, CMU; participates in founder meetups and community events). mit+1