One such individual is Harsh Pokharna , an IIT Kanpur alumnus, who raised Rs 120 crore in funding for his startup in 2019, but today even struggles to make monthly after burning through all his... A Bengaluru-based entrepreneur’s approach to downsizing his workforce has garnered widespread appreciation after he detailed how his organization managed the difficult situation. Harsh Pokharna , the founder and CEO of OkCredit, shared his experience on LinkedIn, recounting the period when his company had to reduce its staff by 70 employees due to financial limitations. Pokharna explained that after making the tough decision to lay off these workers, the company ensured that each individual ... Harsh Pokharna , a Bengaluru-based CEO, recounted his journey from quitting his job at Flipkart to facing startup failures and then co-founding OkCredit. He highlighted his experiences over the last eight years, emphasizing that startups require long-term commitment and are not quick money schemes. IITian Harsh Pokharna left a lucrative job at Flipkart to start OkCredit, learning the hard way that startup success requires patience, persistence, and grit. Harsh Pokharna is the co-founder and CEO of the payments startup, OkCredit.
