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CEO's Sister Fixes Critical Bug On Wedding Day, Sparks Toxic Work Culture Debate

  • Koyal founder Mehul Agarwal shared how his sister Gauri, a co-founder, fixed a critical bug 10 minutes after her wedding ceremony.
  • Mehul presented the incident as an example of "startup hustle" and dedication, noting Gauri also took daily meetings on her Antarctica honeymoon.
  • Despite parents being upset, Mehul framed it as a reason for their startup's success, stating it was "not a photo op."
  • The LinkedIn post sparked widespread backlash on social media, with users criticizing it as promoting "toxic work culture."
  • Many commenters called the act "performative" and questioned celebrating the sacrifice of personal milestones for work.

Why It Matters: Startup CEO's post about sister fixing bug on wedding day ignites debate on toxic work culture.

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