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Justin Kan

11/03/18

@ Y Combinator

Working at a startup is a good gateway to starting your own startup, as it puts you around people who share your entrepreneurial goals.

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Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan

@ Y Combinator

Why You Should or Should Not Work at a Startup by Justin Kan

11/03/18

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Justin Kan

07/30/18

@ Y Combinator

Working at a startup is a great gateway to starting your own startup, as it puts you around like-minded individuals.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Working at a startup provides insight into how startups operate and connects you with like-minded individuals who may become co-founders.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Working at a startup is the best environment to prepare yourself for becoming a startup founder in the future.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Curiosity about the startup experience can be a valid motivation to begin your entrepreneurial journey.

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Dalton Caldwell

01/06/22

@ Y Combinator

Working with friends in a startup feels like winning compared to a traditional job, as it allows for more freedom and enjoyment.

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Justin Kan

11/03/18

@ Y Combinator

Joining a startup gives you access to jobs you're unqualified for, which can lead to incredible learning opportunities and career growth.

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Harj Taggar

11/02/22

@ Y Combinator

Many employers actively seek candidates with startup experience, as it demonstrates self-starting abilities and initiative.

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Y Combinator Cast

11/18/22

@ Y Combinator

Becoming an expert in a valuable field or working at a startup can help you notice good startup ideas, as you'll be more attuned to the needs and gaps in that area.

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Y Combinator Cast

11/02/23

@ Y Combinator

If you're learning and growing faster than your peers in larger companies, you might be in a great situation at a startup.