Monika Liikamaa is the co-founder and co-CEO of Enfuce, a regulated European fintech operating in one of the most complex and demanding industries: payments.

She founded the company at 41 while raising four children, and has since led it through hypergrowth, strict regulation, investor pressure, and large-scale enterprise partnerships. Her journey reflects what it really takes to build and scale in high-stakes environments — not just strategically, but personally.

Known for her direct leadership style and strong values, Monika speaks openly about power, trade-offs, and the realities behind building ambitious companies. She brings an honest perspective on how to grow, make hard decisions, and stay grounded — without losing yourself in the process.