As an intern with Microsoft in California, Archit Gupta, CEO, Cleartax, used to represent Microsoft in the Ultimate Frisbee tournament with Yahoo. “Interesting people, including Yahoo Co-founder David Filo, would come to join the game. When I heard about it, I thought let’s give it a shot, and became a regular player.”
Ultimate Frisbee, quite popular in the Bay Area, was considered a game for hippies but has gained global popularity now. Unlike rugby or football, it is a no-contact, seven-on-seven sport, in which men and women play together.
A series of coincidences enabled him to continue playing the Ultimate (as the game is popularly called). After returning to India, he started throwing the disc with a close friend who used to play with the Delhi Ultimate team, called ‘Stray…
