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(is) MBA a useless piece of shit (!?)

Background     As an IITian brimming with ambitions, greed, and a dash of delightful naiveté, I made the bold decision to leave the sparkling shores of the USA and return to India. My mission? To start my own company. But not just any company. I aimed to establish an innovative tech startup, breaking the mold of the typical service or app-based ventures. I envisioned a real technology company, one that would propel technology forward and add significant value to India. However, reality had a different script in mind. Raising capital in India proved to be a Herculean task, primarily because my vision was a tad too novel for the Indian market. The VCs here seemed more interested in installing my non-existent app and counting imaginary subscribers. As my quest to find suitable VCs within India turned into an exercise in futility, I began to question everything. From my birth to the very meaning of existence, everything was under scrutiny. In an attempt to escape this existential ...