E Google techie left Rs 4.2 crore job to start a barbecue restaurant, now earns Rs 21.7 crore | TheBriefWire
E Google techie left Rs 4.2 crore job to start a barbecue restaurant, now earns Rs 21.7 crore
Published 26 June 2026 ยท india
A former Silicon Valley tech executive, earning $450,000 annually, left his lucrative career at giants like Google and Microsoft to pursue impactful work. He transitioned
A former Silicon Valley tech executive, earning $450,000 annually, left his lucrative career at giants like Google and Microsoft to pursue impactful work. He transitioned to a religious non-profit, then launched Kafi BBQ in Texas. Despite immense personal investment and long hours, he finds profound satisfaction in serving his community and perfecting his craft, proving that passion can be more rewarding than profit.
Published: June 26, 2026 โข 9:51 PM IST ยท Updated: June 27, 2026 โข 3:32 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
A former Silicon Valley tech executive, earning $450,000 annually, left his lucrative career at giants like Google and Microsoft to pursue impactful work.
He transitioned to a religious non-profit, then launched Kafi BBQ in Texas.
Despite immense personal investment and long hours, he finds profound satisfaction in serving his community and perfecting his craft, proving that passion can be more rewarding than profit.