He Left Microsoft and Missed ₹15 Lakh. Was It Worth It?
Imagine resigning from Microsoft, starting your own AI company, and then discovering that staying just one more month could have earned you an additional ₹15 lakh. That is exactly the situation faced by Atishay Jain, a BITS Pilani alumnus who left his software engineering job at Microsoft in October 2026 to build his AI startup,…