I’ve had interviews with these early stage pre seed startups, and most of them are pretty empty on their ideas and it seems everything is just floating up in the air. Would it not be better to just bring your own ideas and start something yourself? People who have worked in startups and early stag...Read more
They overtired, they made bad decisions, they had no clue about long term strategy, companies have so much sunk cost from cancelled incubators projects Out of 5, their ratings is 2 max
Hi, Please share if anybody has info on a VC or incubator company who can sponsor a Work Visa here in US to start and work on a new startup?
Is it just me or is it way harder to find a job as a woman? I see my female friends having a difficult time trying to find a job vs men finding it quickly and easily and always with better pay. I’m not interviewing at fang companies mostly small startups or tech incubators for business roles Th...Read more
As you may have heard Uber is cutting 3000 additional jobs, closing 45 offices, and reevaluating many of it's bets. One thing that stood out to the Artificial Intelligence community is the statement that Uber doesn't think AI research is core part of their business. "As part of the latest changes, ...Read more
YCombinator, one of the biggest incubator for startups has sent a letter to founders. TLDR; cut cost - freeze hiring, even do small scale layoffs to reduce the cost. The most impacted companies will be companies with - "Low margin, international companies, asset heavy, hard tech, or companies with h...Read more
Most blockchain related projects / companies have been incubators of all the worst traits of modern tech organizations. What's your experience with Blockstack? Is it competitive internally? Are there a lot of douchebags? Is there a lot of turnover? Is their focus within the company?
I'm looking for a transition, currently a sde2 got some openings from LinkedIn do you guys have any feedback about any of the following companies? G-Research, DRW, XTX MARKETS, paxos, polyAI Also I know it's not a startup, but got reached form someone from BP talking about an incubator they got any...Read more
I am about to enter negotiations for a healthcare company as part of an incubator team under the technology arm of a healthcare company. What are salary ranges for principal and higher? Current TC : 180k YOE: 10+ I left FAANG to work in healthcare. #optumcompensation #abbott #abbvie #bluecrossblu...Read more
Have you ever heard of a company called Icuro? The website is full of buzzwords. I had a recruiter call me and said that it involves doing projects for NVIDIA etc and there will be a 3 month unpaid mentor ship program. Looks like a contract company / incubator but don’t know what to think.
Has anyone heard of them ? I’m currently an SDE but have an interest in either pivoting to product or founding my own company I have been finding it hard to get interviews for PM roles due to lack of experience Are startup accelerators good idea ? #startup #accelerator #incubator
I was recently accepted into Antler to join their cohort for 8 weeks before pitching their committee and maybe getting some level of investment. Is it worth it to quit my job and try to found a company with Antler? Or should I try to do it on my own first? #incubator #preseed #startups
I have several opportunities I want to explore - starting my own company, working for a vc/incubator but I can't do that in the US while on a H1B. If the work/company/pay check is completely remote (based outside US and not targeting the US market) and is not taking away from the job of an American,...Read more
I’m working in an environment where gaslighting seems to be a common tactic to manage people. I don’t recall experiencing anything like this prior to joining the tech world, where I’d worked for more traditional companies. Does anyone else experience this? What drives it? The insane amount of mone...Read more
I'm curious as I'm studying the whole Bay Area and tech. I'm curious if the silicon valley (Redwood city, San Jose, Palo Alto, etc.) an incubator for those that are just getting started and looking to advance their careers up to SF? It seems as though many companies get their Series A or B and then ...Read more
Who wants to dip their toes in the exploratory waters of Indeed? 2x growth YoY | teams of 8 engineers | release cycles are weekly or daily | only 1k engineers globally | billion dollar company | cash heavy in all offers | you will impact livelihoods | 6 month rotation & YOU pick the team | enter ba...Read more
I don't live in California, but my country's equivalent of Y Incubator (Admittedly less prestigious) has reached out to me about a programme management role. Not interested in joining start-up, but mentoring entrepreneurs and running events sounds kinda fun. I've never really considered anything l...Read more
What’s the Pre-seed/Seed round environment like for Hardware startups out there at the moment? Seemed like funding across the board crashed in H1, will H2 be a repeat? Looking to start a company but waiting to see how the macro economy plays out. In no rush, esp considering the whiplash we saw of 2...Read more
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Debating between multiple offers, all with similar OTE & comp breakdowns. Background is in TMT strategy. 12 YOE. 1. Head of internal consulting at an internal startup incubator for a F50 company. 95% remote. Get to build a team from scratch. Focus on improving operations in startups and acquisition...Read more