Fired From Remote US Job, Indian Startup Co-Founder Didn't Tell Family, Says ‘Universe Rewarded Me’ After $50k Revenue

Fired from remote US job, Indian startup co-founder didn't tell family, says ‘universe rewarded me’ after $50k revenue

After being fired from a remote US job, Harshil Tomar chose to focus on his startup despite initial fears. Over six months, despite challenges, they achieved significant success, all while keeping the journey private from family.

Job Lost in a 7 a.m. Meeting, Young Man Builds a Startup That Earns Rs 44 Lakh in Six Months - PUNE PULSE

From setback to startup success — how Harshil Tomar turned a layoff into an inspiring entrepreneurial journey. In March 2025, during a regular morning meeting, 26-year-old Harshil Tomar was unexpectedly laid off from his remote job with an American company. What seemed like a crushing blow at the time became the turning point that changed his life.