I've been looking for a leadership opportunity at my company (not Amazon) to transition to manager. I found an opportunity and volunteered to lead a small team. I led that team for about 9 months. My VP told me that the way to climb the ladder is to make problems go away. I quieted down the fires o...Read more
“Being active” meaning doing more exercises, relaxing activities for your mind… I feel I need to do more exercise for my mind and body constantly, but oftentimes I just hit that procrastination button and go back to work #meditation #workout #founders #selfcare #startup
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We have a small team that has been working on an AVP idea ( apple vision pro)and pitched to high profile investors. They did validate the idea with all the homework and technical feasibility but want a MVP before committing funding. If this is something of interest, please reach out. Mutually favora...Read more
Silly idea: Do you think a side hustle of doing product photography for small businesses could be a good idea? It’s all in the execution.. Many small businesses need to do all this work themselves. Instead, this could be a service that cheaply and efficiently does it for you. For example, an etsy s...Read more
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I’m expecting a offer from omniva. What is good and bad about the company. How is the work life balance and culture of the people? Do they offer competitive pay? And any RSU? YOE-12 Current TC- 350k
Yes we are a two women working as contract recruiters for companies in the tech and finance space …. Yes our background is working at agencies and that is why we left our roles to build a new… not spam post . REAL and REMOTE opportunity! Please do not spam us hate , we are not baiting people just tr...Read more
I’ve found an underserved market and am on the road to open a pool hall. I’m at the final stages of drafting the business plan and am about to send it to a mentor (who owns a pool hall in a different state). $200k allows me to open, and $100k gets me through the first year expenses, and $50k gets m...Read more
Hi there, I am an experienced full-stack developer and UI/UX designer with 3+ years of experience. I have led software products from scratch(design, frontend, and backend development) till launch. I can work on your dream product from scratch till launch, or maintain an existing one. Check out t...Read more
I am getting an opportunity to join a pre seed startup as one of the initial employees (less than 8 headcount so far ). They are close to get funding of $500K for 10%. They are offering me just equity at this point , no cash component. Initial offer is 3% equity. Startup is in biotech space. Founde...Read more
I’ve been at this startup for 3 years and have been feeling burnt out recently and need a break. Don’t want to work the 9-5 anymore, want a fire under my butt to build something so i can escape these time chains. Writing this post pretty sleepily, but worries here are: - will I be able to find a r...Read more
I’m at a startup that’s 100% under a larger corporate umbrella. The startup recently provided almost every employee with zero equity refresh for their 2024 comp, which is why I found a new job and gave my notice. Now the company isn’t letting me exercise my options due to a “temporary hold” (but t...Read more
We have a small team that has been working on an AVP idea and pitched to high profile investors. They did validate the idea with all the homework and technical feasibility but want a MVP before committing to funding. If this is something of interest, please reach out. Mutually favorable terms can ob...Read more
Last year, I got promoted to senior after ~1y and yes phd, area is ML. My Last year impact was 4/5 (no one got 5/5 i believe) This year I got 3/5 (one level above expected impact). I am so disappointed with this rating and my manager and skip level said ppl gets expected after promotion and you ar...Read more
Am interviewing here. Wondering if anyone knows about company culture/WLB/TC/etc. TIA #startup #equity
I've been working for a small startup for the last 4 years and its experienced a ton of growth (I was the 9th hire, now we are 70). I started out as an IC and built a large feature of the product. The scope for this expanded a ton, and I ended up running the team in charge of that feature. The scop...Read more
I got an offer for a series B PM role. Cash is 180k, but the paper equity seems a bit low. Total equity vesting over four years minus strike price at current valuation (which is already too high IMO) is under $30k a year. On top of that they used 2021 to 2024 ARR growth ration multiplied with 2021 ...Read more
I am a new phd in AI/ML, mostly theory + few more empirical projects. papers in smaller venues+icml+ workshops. interned at a few AI labs. one paper got a lot of traction+was tweeted about by a famous person, the rest have smaller impact I am considering an offer for series A AI start-up aligned wi...Read more