Jaya Jha is a writer, poet, IT geek, and businesswoman. She was raised in several towns in Jharkhand and Bihar after being born. She graduated from IIT Kanpur and IIM Lucknow, and she quickly came to the conclusion that the corporate environment was not for her. She worked for a startup and Google India before founding Pothi, the country’s top print-on-demand publishing platform, in 2008.