Episode

He raised $41M in one year to replace enterprise accountants with AI. | Yogi Goel, Founder of Maxima

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A Product Market Fit Show | Startup Podcast for Founders
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Mar 26, 2026
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Summary

Yogi spent 20 years living the nightmare of enterprise accounting. As a senior finance leader at Rubrik, he watched highly paid professionals spend three weeks every month manually wrangling data into spreadsheets—a problem that caused mass burnout and multi-million dollar stock corrections. When ChatGPT launched, Yogi knew the technology was finally ready to solve the problem. In this episode, he breaks down how he left his executive track to found Maxima, how he landed massive enterprises l...