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Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
40% of users find their salary predictions fair, while 30% feel their predictions are low and another 30% feel they are high.
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YC
Office Hours at Startup School NY 2014
@ Y Combinator
06/20/14
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YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
40% of American professionals are concerned they might be underpaid, which is a significant user base for Salary Fairy.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
Users have reported that Salary Fairy's salary predictions have given them the confidence to ask for higher salaries.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
To validate salary predictions, users need to find jobs that pay the predicted amounts, as market conditions can change.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
Salary Fairy helps users understand their market value by crowd-sourcing salary predictions.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
Users return to Salary Fairy either to check their salary predictions or to make new predictions, as they earn scores for better predictions.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
Salary Fairy has a 30% return rate, indicating that users are coming back to the platform after trying it.
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Mark Cuban
03/30/24
@ Lex Fridman
A recent survey indicated that 40% of people who were fired believed it was unjust, reflecting a disconnect in performance perceptions within organizations.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
Currently, users primarily use Salary Fairy out of curiosity rather than for salary negotiations.
YC
Y Combinator Cast
06/20/14
@ Y Combinator
As Salary Fairy grows, the goal is to refine predictions by dividing users into more specific categories, such as companies and years of experience.