Indian Startups20mo
by CosmicBagelGrowth Manager
Runway of your startup
Q to employees working in startups..do you folks have visibility about the runway left for your startup?
And is your company actively looking to raise funds in this market?
MagicalQuokka
Dealing with runway liars
Almost every founder these days is lying about or in fact just plain wrong about their runway. How to actually evaluate this as a prospective employee?
This is very crucial as a 2 year runway might just be a 1 year runway practically.
18mo ago
Talking product sense with Ridhi
9 min AI interview5 questions
SparklyNugget
Amazon18mo
Simply ask them there increment policy. Will tell you a lot about Runway.
CosmicLlama
Freelancer18mo
Assume they exaggerate evrything by 30 to 40% min.
This is not just with founders but everybody above you in rank. Or atleast anyone who decides your work/pay
MagicalQuokka
Stealth18mo
That's pragmatic. Any questioning that we can do to uncover more details about the runway?
SillyMochi
Stealth18mo
RUN.
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Curated from across
by ZoomyMochiSoftware Engineer
Things to enquire before joining a startup/company
As a software engineer considering joining a startup or company, what are the essential questions you recommend asking HR or the CEO to gain insights into the company culture, growth opportunities, and overall work environment? And wheth...
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Runway
The best people to gather information from are ex-employees of a company. They are not bound to say sugar coated answ...
It is better to ask currently working employees than HR & CEO.
Indian Startups12mo
by SillyMarshmallowProduct Owner
RANT: Founders who fake metrics
I have evaluated a lot of startups as part of my work. My approach has changed from being optimistic to being suspicious of a lot of founders, even before the process starts.
The sheer number of founders that I come across that try t...
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Your rant is well justified. These con artists disguised as founders are a disgrace to our entrepreneurial ecosystem....
Indian Startups10mo
by SqueakyBagelMeesho
How is the market currently for product managers?
I want to quit my job and take a break.
I Have been contemplating to do the same for almost an year but decided not to do it. So many things have happened since then
- Layoff wave started in india
- Got married
- Had to move ...
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4-5 months runway isn’t at all enough.
Not to scare you but it's fucked up. One of my friends is applying via referrals but rarely any calls
Hey, my 2 rupees: 1. If you are quitting, quit for the right reasons. Ask yourself if you feel you are running away...