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Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta

Paisa Vaisa with Anupam Gupta

IVM Podcasts 583 Episodes Jul 20, 2026

Paisa Vaisa is India's premier podcast on personal finance, boasting over 4 million downloads and over 450 episodes since 2017. Hosted by Anupam Gupta, it features experts discussing mutual funds, stocks, real estate, loans, insurance, and more. The podcast also includes a sub-series on business and entrepreneurship. It is available on YouTube and major audio streaming platforms.

Episodes

How Gajendra Kothari Stayed Invested Through 10 Years of Negative Returns | Paisa Vaisa
How Gajendra Kothari Stayed Invested Through 10 Years of Negative Returns | Paisa Vaisa Jul 20, 2026 3280 Most investors spend their time searching for the best mutual fund. Gajendra Kothari believes the bigger advantage is having the patience to leave a good investment alone. In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta speaks with Gajendra of Etica Wealth about his attempt to build a ₹100 crore corpus entirely through mutual funds. He shares how he started with a ₹10,000 SIP, continued investing thr
Inside a Hedge Fund Manager’s Mind: Risk, Shorts and Absolute Returns | Paisa Vaisa
Inside a Hedge Fund Manager’s Mind: Risk, Shorts and Absolute Returns | Paisa Vaisa Jul 13, 2026 2528 Traditional long-only investing is generally focused on finding securities that can increase in value. A hedge fund manager must also search for risks, weaknesses and opportunities on the short side. In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, we explore long–short and absolute-return investing from an Indian-market perspective. The conversation explains what hedge fund managers do, why they are “
How India Moved From Saving to Investing According to a Mutual Fund CEO | Paisa Vaisa
How India Moved From Saving to Investing According to a Mutual Fund CEO | Paisa Vaisa Jul 6, 2026 2006 In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta is joined by Mohit Bhatia, CEO, Bank of India Mutual Fund, for a practical conversation on mutual funds, SIPs, valuations, and India’s long-term investing mindset. They discuss what retail investors should do in today’s market, why SIPs should be seen through the lens of discipline and rupee-cost averaging, and how below-average market retur
What Indians Get Wrong About Life Insurance | Paisa Vaisa
What Indians Get Wrong About Life Insurance | Paisa Vaisa Jun 29, 2026 2355 In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta is joined by Satishwar B., MD & CEO of Bandhan Life, for a practical conversation on life insurance and financial protection. They discuss why insurance is an important part of personal finance, how people should think about protection versus returns, and what families need to keep in mind while planning for uncertainty. Satishwar also shares an ind
What Does It Take To Invest In Indian Art Today? | Paisa Vaisa
What Does It Take To Invest In Indian Art Today? | Paisa Vaisa Jun 22, 2026 3284 Indian art feels like it is suddenly getting global attention. But what is driving this shift? On this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta speaks with Ayesha Parikh, Founder & Gallerist at Art & Charlie, about India’s growing art market, what it takes to invest in art, and why global attention is shifting towards India. They discuss the aging collector base in Europe, India’s
Starting From Scratch? Here’s How To Build A Serious Equity Portfolio
Starting From Scratch? Here’s How To Build A Serious Equity Portfolio Jun 15, 2026 4060 On this episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta is joined by Harini Dedhia, Fund Manager at Tamohara Investment Managers, for a wide-ranging conversation on investing, stock picking, portfolio construction, AI, pharma, and the future of Indian equities. Harini shares her journey into investing, the hard lessons she learned from the stock market, and why she believes investing is simple but human
How do NBFCs approve loans with zero current income?
How do NBFCs approve loans with zero current income? Jun 8, 2026 2815 Can you fund a world-class higher education without draining your parents' retirement funds or destroying your own financial future? On this episode of Paisa Vaisa, host Anupam Gupta is joined by Vivek Baranwal, CBO, Education Loan - Domestic Business at Avanse Financial Services. Together, they break down the structural shift in how student loans are evaluated in India today. Learn how modern len
The Hidden Economics Of Entertainment (Bollywood)
The Hidden Economics Of Entertainment (Bollywood) Jun 1, 2026 3503 What does it really take to build a successful career in the entertainment industry? In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta speaks with Amita Madhvani about the business of storytelling, the realities behind filmmaking, and the lessons creative industries can teach all professionals. The conversation explores the economics of movies, where leverage and decision-making power truly sit, the ch
AI Could Soon Handle Payments For You | Paisa Vaisa
AI Could Soon Handle Payments For You | Paisa Vaisa May 25, 2026 2924 In this episode, Anupam Gupta speaks with Girish Krishnan, Director, Payments & Merchant Services at Amazon Pay India, about how digital payments in India are evolving beyond UPI and what the next phase of the country’s fintech revolution could look like. The conversation explores how payments are becoming increasingly invisible, how AI could shape the future of transactions, and why tru
What India Needs to Fix for the Next Decade
What India Needs to Fix for the Next Decade May 18, 2026 2811 Why has India struggled to fully realise its economic potential? How will AI impact emerging economies like India? And where do investors actually find long-term alpha today? This episode explores India’s economic journey, the global AI shift, investing frameworks, market behaviour, and the evolution of Indian capital markets. From small-cap investing and economic profit to deeper reflection
How axio Grew During India’s Fintech Boom ft. Sashank Rishyasringa
How axio Grew During India’s Fintech Boom ft. Sashank Rishyasringa May 11, 2026 3039 In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta speaks with Sashank Rishyasringa, Co-founder of Axio, about startups, fintech, India’s evolving credit culture, and the future of consumer lending. They discuss the rise of checkout financing, Amazon’s acquisition of Axio, why startups are a “test match” and not a “T20,” the dangers of easy credit, how Indians should
The Middle Class Is Breaking - Here’s Why | Ft. Saurabh Mukherjea
The Middle Class Is Breaking - Here’s Why | Ft. Saurabh Mukherjea May 4, 2026 3399 In this episode of Paisa Vaisa, Anupam Gupta speaks with Saurabh Mukherjea, Founder, Marcellus Investment Managers, and Nandita Rajhansa, Economist, Marcellus Investment Managers, about their latest book Breakpoint. The conversation explores the growing pressure on India’s middle class from falling real wages and rising personal debt to a changing job market shaped by automation and AI. They

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