Yashish Dahiya founded Policybazaar in 2008 after his first venture which aggregated insurance companies failed. Dahiya is the Chairman and CEO of PB Fintech, the parent company of Policybazaar, Paisabazaar and Policybazaar.ae.

Before launching his entrepreneurial journey, he was the MD of ebookers.com, a pan European online travel distributor, which was also an FTSE 250 company listed on Nasdaq.

He also spent a few years as a management consultant with Bain & Co. in their London office. Dahiya graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from IIT Delhi. He later went on to complete a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Ahmedabad, and an MBA from INSEAD.

Dahiya likes to spend his spare time outdoors, is the current masters national champion in swimming and is the fifth-fastest Ironman race from India across all ages.