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
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Saying Goodbye to How To PM
February 1, 2023Final post on the How To PM Substack describing winding down the newsletter and summarizing next steps (mentions founding Pull).
Podcast: Episode #10 – Growth Product Manager at Plaid
October 1, 2022Podcast episode where Chandrika discusses her product career path (Bain → Google → DocuSign → Plaid), growth experiments, and product lessons.
MIT Innovators: Chandrika Maheshwari [Interview]
March 1, 2018Interview/profile by the Martin Trust Center describing Chandrika's background (Information Systems education, consulting at Bain, move to Google, interest in marketplaces and entrepreneurship).