For residents of Bengaluru, entrepreneurship runs in the blood. A Bengaluru auto driver has gained attention on social media for his creative way of seeking support for his startup venture. Samuel Christy, a graduate who drives an autorickshaw, displayed a poster behind his seat inviting passengers to engage with his business idea.
The poster read, “Hi passenger, my name is Samuel Christy. I'm a graduate looking to raise funds for my startup business idea. If you're interested, please talk to me.
” A photo of the poster was shared on Reddit with the caption, “Yet another Peak Bengaluru moment,” which quickly sparked admiration for his entrepreneurial drive. How Did Reddit Users Respond? The auto driver’s innovative fundraising strategy sparked a mix of reactions on Reddit, highlighting Bengaluru's diverse views on such entrepreneurial initiatives. Agencies One user applauded the effort, stating, “I think it’s a great effort.
Hope he is doing something good and hope he succeeds!” Another user offered potential support, writing, “If he’s interested, I could help him for a price.” While many wished the driver well, some responses were more cautious. A comment read, “May god bless him,” while another warned skeptically, “This could be a scam too; auto drivers are the biggest scamsters in Bengaluru.
” Other Unique Endeavours This isn’t the first time a Bengaluru auto driver has gone viral. In September, one driver captured online attention by equippin.
