{"id":84403,"date":"2026-04-10T03:20:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T07:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bgodinspired.com\/index.php\/bgodinspired-news\/bgodinspired-business-news\/founder-calls-out-ex-employee-who-quit-his-startup-after-100-salary-hike-offer-we-grew-3x-last-year\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T03:20:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T07:20:21","slug":"founder-calls-out-ex-employee-who-quit-his-startup-after-100-salary-hike-offer-we-grew-3x-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bgodinspired.com\/index.php\/bgodinspired-news\/bgodinspired-business-news\/founder-calls-out-ex-employee-who-quit-his-startup-after-100-salary-hike-offer-we-grew-3x-last-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Founder calls out ex-employee who quit his startup after 100% salary hike offer: \u2018We grew 3X last year\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>2 Minute, 29 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Controversy Erupts Over Founder\u2019s Commentary on Employee Departure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a recent social media post, Karthick Raajha, founder and CEO of Revv Growth, ignited a firestorm of debate over loyalty, risk-taking, and the expectations placed on employees in the startup world. The discussion was triggered by his revelation about a senior employee who turned down a lucrative offer from a funded company, expressing doubts about the sustainability of Raajha\u2019s young business. <\/p>\n<h3>A Leap of Faith or a Misstep?<\/h3>\n<p>Raajha boldly noted that after the employee\u2019s departure, his company achieved a remarkable 300% growth, asserting that such entrepreneurial triumph comes from a founder\u2019s determination rather than mere financial inputs. \u201cOne of my senior staff quit. She got a 100% hike from a funded company&#8230; We were not big but we were profitable,\u201d Raajha recounted in his post. <\/p>\n<p>While he offered a salary match to retain her, the senior employee felt uneasy about the company&#8217;s long-term prospects, reportedly telling HR that the \u201ccompany won\u2019t survive for long.&quot; This raises the question: should employees shoulder the same level of risk that founders do?<\/p>\n<h3>Divided Opinions<\/h3>\n<p>Social media reactions have been mixed. Some commenters appreciate Raajha\u2019s dismissal of the former employee\u2019s reservations, while others caution against undermining those who choose to prioritize their own job security. One user pointed out, \u201cIt\u2019s great to speak about the growth journey, but it does not mean belittling folks who were not part of the continued journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another comment encapsulated a fundamental truth: \u201cEmployees would never have the same conviction in the business as the founder, and that\u2019s expected and should be accepted.\u201d This sentiment resonates with the biblical principle found in Romans 12:4-5, which reminds us that everyone has a role to play within a community, each contributing uniquely to the greater purpose.<\/p>\n<h3>A Broader Perspective<\/h3>\n<p>Raajha\u2019s experience serves as a lens through which we can examine issues of loyalty and risk in our own lives. In a world often characterized by competition and individualism, it can be tempting to dismiss those who do not share our vision or enthusiasm. However, biblical wisdom encourages understanding and collaboration, reminding us that \u201cas each has received a gift, use it to serve one another\u201d (1 Peter 4:10).<\/p>\n<h3>A Call to Reflect<\/h3>\n<p>As we navigate our personal and professional lives, may we be inspired to recognize that each individual&#8217;s choices are based on their circumstances and insights. Rather than viewing differing perspectives as betrayals, we might consider using them as learning opportunities. <\/p>\n<p>In the spirit of fostering a community of trust and encouragement, let us reflect on how we can better support one another in our respective journeys. 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