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		amyjess on Nov 26, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Questions to Ask Before Joining a Startup I agree with you, though I'd say that this may not apply fully to late-stage startups in Series C or Series D.

seibelj on Nov 26, 2018 | [–]

This is more seed / A stage. Once solid revenues are established it's a different game. I edited the original comment to reflect this.

JJMcJ on Nov 26, 2018 | [–]

> late-stage

At that point, it's just another job. Unless the company is clearly headed for a unicorn IPO, your tiny slice of the company is unlikely to be worth much.

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