ProfessionalCareer Decisions
#RI-6adae3cc·23 days ago·
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“Considering a job offer from a startup”
What Actually Happened
Founder refused to share approximate runway, citing it as proprietary
What I wish I knew
"Understand the company's financial position before joining"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Ask about fundraising status and rough estimates of runway"
Regret Index
5/10
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Professional Category
34
Professional decisions logged. Avg regret 7.1/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
9%
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