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Raising massive venture rounds often forces startups into damaging cutbacks
“What happens a lot with a lot of startup companies, they raise huge amounts of money, they make big mistakes, and then they pull back dramatically, which is really damaging for the company.”
Fully loaded Silicon Valley headcount costs $10k to $20k monthly per employee
“Generally what you do is as like a rule of thumb, you calculate, you know, 10 to 20 K per person per month, and that's like a fully loaded cost. And so that includes people's salaries you know, health insurance, office costs, snacks, you know, software everyth…”
Aspiring tech founders should move to Silicon Valley without waiting for jobs
“Like, don't wait for a job. Don't, you know, don't make it too complicated. Just come out, figure out a play to stay with inexpensively. Talk to a lot of people, go to a lot of conferences and then figure it out. I think that there's a way to make it too compl…”