Episode 109 of The Prakhar Gupta Xperience features Taksh Gupta. Taksh Gupta is the founder and CEO of IITIIMShaadi.com, a private matchmaking platform for IIT and IIM alumni. He started the company at 19 to offer a more secure, refined, and trusted way for high-achieving individuals to find life partners. The platform provides personalized services, verified profiles, and curated matches for serious, like-minded professionals.Recording Date: June 5, 2025
This is what we talked about:00:00 - Introduction01:31 - The Dark Side of Matrimonial Sites07:31 - Which IIT/IIM Grads Are Most in Demand?10:08 - How Highly Educated People Choose Partners12:07 - What Men and Women Look for in a Partner15:54 - Unrealistic Expectations in Indian Matchmaking22:06 - Family Pressure27:48 - Taksh on True Love35:59 - What Exactly Is IITIIMShaadi.com?38:03 - Why Divorces Are Rising in India41:24 - Building IITIIMShaadi53:51 - Questions for Prakhar
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