06.26
2026
Weighing the risks and rewards of leaving a stable Big Tech career for a high-stakes, low-equity founding engineer role at a pre-seed startup.
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07.30
2025
A promising fund promised a quick decision but is now dragging its feet. Explore battle-tested advice on how to interpret this 'soft no' and what steps to take to close your round and get back to building your business.