ICPC FINALIST on Competitive Programming Mindset ,Discipline & Sacrifice | Gaurish Baliga| A:07

Why did this ICPC Finalist leave his dream company, Rubrik? We sat down with Gaurish Baliga — ICPC Asia West Finalist, Ex-Software Engineer at Rubrik & Google, former TLE Eliminators educator, IICPC board member, and now Founding Engineer at Vorflux (YC F26). From facing setbacks in ICPC every year to obsessively mastering Competitive Programming, Gaurish shares the mindset, discipline, and lessons that shaped his journey. Failure. Obsession. Problem Solving. Building. Watch his journey and learn what it really takes to pursue excellence.