From freelancing at 16 to ₹70 LPA at 20: How a 20-year-old college dropout allegedly landed a job at a US startup
Published on: May 19, 2026, 8:45 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
A 20-year-old college dropout has gained attention for securing a remote role with a ₹70 lakh annual package at a San Francisco startup. The individual detailed their journey of freelancing and continuous learning online. Despite initial rejection, persistence led to an interview and the job offer.
