Google's 'Stamp' Removed, Reality Hit! Delhi Boy Exposes Startup World
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News18•25-01-2026, 15:58
Google's 'Stamp' Removed, Reality Hit! Delhi Boy Exposes Startup World
- •Rohit Sakunia, a Delhi resident, left a high-paying job at Google to start his own venture, seeking to create his own identity.
- •After leaving Google, he realized that the respect he received was for the 'Google' brand, not for him personally, leading to an 'ego death'.
- •He contrasted Google's corporate luxury with the startup grind, where he now handles everything from office electricity to operations.
- •The absence of a steady salary and societal pressure to explain his decision caused significant mental stress and fear.
- •Sakunia found that the startup journey, though challenging, taught him resilience and self-discovery, making him more grounded.
Why It Matters: Leaving Google for a startup exposed the harsh realities of entrepreneurship, leading to ego death and self-discovery.
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