‘I was paralysed with fear’: Bengaluru CA with Rs 12 lakh savings and no family backup quit her job to start a business

Bengaluru CA Meenal Goel grew up in a family where job security meant decades with one employer. Despite having zero business knowledge, no mentor, family backup or just Rs 12 lakh in savings, she quit her job to start a business. She faced fear, financial losses and self-doubt but persisted. Her lesson: “You don't need business in your blood. You need fire in your belly.”

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