[f7t7ft7]

> but hiring managers would then expect to hear what you learned and convince them you were insanely productive during said period.

Hopefully you can say these things about any job you were at.

[otoburb]

Hopefully you can, especially about the "insane productive" part. But for startups roles due to the shortened timeframe and heightened expectations on the part of the hiring manager the job applicant needs to make doubly sure they convey this impression.