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FloatingRaccoon
FloatingRaccoon
Gojek

What is your opinion about leaving a 1cr job for starting a company which already have angel funding?

9mo ago
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PeppyPancake
PeppyPancake
Deloitte9mo

Do not leave the existing job and continue the company as a side hustle for 1-2 years. But ensure product market fit is analysed.

FloatingRaccoon
FloatingRaccoon
Gojek9mo

Don’t you get into conflict of interest issue with current employer? As most Indian companies having the employment clause as you cannot do anybody other work beyond the company.

JumpyMuffin
JumpyMuffin
Slice9mo

Mostly not enforceable. Would take years in court

SquishyBanana
SquishyBanana
Freelancer9mo

Depends on the company , team , idea , your ambition in life and lot of other things .

JumpyWaffle
JumpyWaffle
Grapevine9mo

+1 it really depends a lot

Also do look at the quality of angels who’ve committed and how much

GoofyPotato
GoofyPotato
Sharechat9mo

Angel funding is not that difficult to get. So don't make it any kind of benchmark to quit a job or start up.

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