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How to Find the Perfect Startup Job: Part II "Sifting Through a Sea of Companies"

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For later-stage, it’s a high-priced financing round, tipping scales on widespread adoption, rapid hiring, or credible information on successive revenue-growth quarters. If it sounds like they’re hiring generally, then is the time to be intentional about who you talk to in the company.

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How to Find the Perfect Startup Job: Part I "Start with 'When'"

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Yet the company hasn’t figured out product-market fit yet, hasn’t figured out its customer proposition, doesn’t have revenue… it doesn’t have traction. And that derisking is only for 12 +/- 6 months.

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