The Economic Times

Persistent Systems techie quit her job and gave herself one year to set up a cake business in Goa. And she succeeded

Goa's Namrata Khandeparkar quit her high-paying Module Lead job at Persistent Systems after finding corporate life creatively unfulfilling. A computer engineer, she gave herself one year to turn baking into a business. Starting with workshops in a rented flat, she reinvested her earnings and built a customised cake business featuring creative designs.