New Delhi, Sept. 30 -- A startup founder reflected on giving up Rs.40 lakh annual salary 2.5 years ago and starting his own company. The 31-year-old founder based in Mumbai in a social media post sought advice on Rs.6 crore business that provided him Rs.1 lakh monthly salary.

The caption to the post states, "Need advice: I feel stuck in my start up." Suggesting that the Profit After Tax (PAT) of his business is 3 to 4 percent, in a Reddit post he stated, "I started my company around 2.5 years ago. Left a job offer at 40lpa. The start up took off since it was in a slightly conventional space."

Acknowledging that the service based business reached a saturation level despite Rs.50 crore target, he wrote, "Did a 5cr turnover after 6 months ...