Man, 26, turns £80 into £50,000 in just 9 months

Man, 26, turns £80 into £50,000 in just 9 months

Hamid Ali has achieved his dream of becoming his "own boss".

'How I turned £80 into £50,000 in just 9 months' - New York Times Post

A 26-year-old from Southall turned an £80 investment into £50,000 in just nine months. Originally from Pakistan and holding a degree in Agriculture, Hamid Ali moved to the UK in July 2023 with aspirations of starting his own business. Initially, he tried self-promotion through leafleting but struggled to gain traction. In February 2024, he learned about an online skills marketplace, Airtasker, through a conversation with a stranger on his daily …