About Yosha Gupta: Founder & CEO, MeMeraki

About Yosha Gupta

Yosha Gupta is a globally recognised FinTech leader, entrepreneur, and the driving force behind MeMeraki. With over 15 years of experience spanning the World Bank Group, the Gates Foundation, and the global startup ecosystem, Yosha has dedicated her career to building products that drive financial inclusion and empower communities.

Yosha, Founder and CEO

A Leader in Global FinTech & Innovation

Yosha’s professional journey is defined by a commitment to Product Management and Financial Inclusion. Having worked extensively across Asia and the UK, she has been at the forefront of digital transformation for some of the world's most influential organizations:

  • World Bank Group & Gates Foundation: Leading strategic initiatives to bridge the gap in financial services.
  • IDEO: Applying design thinking to solve complex global challenges.
  • Entrepreneurship: Founded a high-growth cashback app in India that scaled to over 1 million users, earning backing from prestigious investors like 500 Startups, Vectr Ventures, Facebook’s FBStart, and Cyberport Hong Kong.

Championing India’s Heritage Arts

While her career is rooted in tech, Yosha’s heart belongs to India’s traditional art forms. As the Founder of MeMeraki, she has merged her digital expertise with a lifelong passion for heritage.

For over 25 years, Yosha has championed more than 100 cultural events, providing a global platform and sustainable livelihoods for traditional artists. MeMeraki serves as the ultimate destination for those seeking to experience the soul of Indian craftsmanship through a modern lens.

Awards, Recognition, and Thought Leadership

Yosha is a prominent voice in the "Female Economy" and a sought-after speaker on how FinTech can serve the multi-trillion-dollar women's market. Her insights have been published by the World Bank and the Financial Alliance for Women.

Key Accolades:

  • Top 100 Women in FinTech
  • Top 50 FinTech Influencers (Hong Kong)
  • Hong Kong’s Diversity List Honoree
  • Google India Digital Women Awards Nominee
  • AmCham Women of Influence Award Nominee

Advisor and Visionary

Beyond her own ventures, Yosha serves as a startup advisor, mentoring the next generation of founders in the tech and social impact spaces. Whether she is discussing the future of digital payments or the preservation of ancient art forms, Yosha Gupta remains a steadfast advocate for innovation with a purpose.

Connect with Yosha

Are you interested in FinTech innovation, heritage arts, or the power of the female economy? Follow Yosha’s journey as she continues to scale MeMeraki and redefine the boundaries of tech and tradition.