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by ghaff 1656 days ago
I’m not sure we’re disagreeing. Yes larger public companies are different from startups both because of the larger part and the public part. I haven’t gone through an IPO but I have gone through significant growth as a public companies. A lot of things change. Not necessarily for the worse. But it’s different.
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That is totally true and those may be great for the growth of the company. But as the parent was saying they are generally worse for the day-to-day job of the old-guard employees, and that's why most of them leave soon after.