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vbhartia

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    Comment #18914491

    great write up. always been curious about this... how do you value growth... especially as Uber / Lyft IPO and face slowing growth. What basis do you use to get the discount rate o…

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    Comment #12682059

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    Comment #12632337

    Uber, Senior Software Engineer, leading initiatives for International Growth, India, etc. Position could be in SF or India. Lots of high impact projects figuring out growth for eme…

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    Comment #12616549

    Yeah - definitely able to go full time after. It's hard and very privileged to be able to go full time now when the company is so early stage.

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    Comment #12616234

    I agree - It really feels like YC is now geared towards more later stage companies. Companies that are in the growth phase vs. finding product market fit. Also you have to be full …

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    Comment #12616228

    Yeah - makes a lot of sense. Thanks!

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    Comment #12616185

    Got it. Thanks! How did you think about the standard terms - 7% of your company for 120k. Seems like you would've had a higher valuation already, so 7% would have been costly. Feel…

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    Comment #12615987

    Reading through your YC application, you were already so successful ($1M in rev, 60% growth rate, 1M users), did you ever have second thoughts about going through YC? If you had no…