From a small town in Khotang to building an AI-driven cybersecurity company in India, Dip Jung Thapa's entrepreneurial journey is one of resilience, innovation, and global ambition.
In this episode of The Doers, we discuss cybersecurity, AI, digital scams, building Kratikal, scaling a technology company, and the lessons behind taking a startup from an idea to an IPO.
If you're interested in startups, technology, AI, entrepreneurship, or cybersecurity, this episode is for you.
Timestamps
00:00:00 – From Khotang to Building a Cybersecurity Company
00:03:23 – Leaving Nepal to Study in India
00:06:28 – The Hacked Gmail That Changed Everything
00:10:56 – Inside the World of Cybersecurity
00:13:35 – Building Kratikal: Product vs Service Business
00:20:03 – Why 95% of Cyber Attacks Start With People
00:28:33 – How Hackers Can Send Emails From Your Gmail
00:33:36 – Why Smart People Still Get Hacked
00:35:27 – The Terrifying Rise of Digital Arrest Scams
00:38:34 – Kratikal's IPO & Global Expansion Plans
00:47:25 – Building a Global Company as a Nepali Founder
00:53:13 – AI Is the New Weapon for Hackers
00:57:39 – Growing From Founder to CEO
00:59:48 – Creating Millionaires Through ESOPs
01:16:19 – AI Advice for Students & Young Professionals
01:22:27 – Business Lessons From His Father's Shop
01:31:40 – Sales Is About Building Long-Term Relationships
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