Startup vs BigCo offer
Should I take the startup offer or the BigCo offer?
FIG 1 — OPTIONS TO RANK
01
Early-stage startup (equity upside, 20% pay cut)
02
FAANG-tier BigCo (stable, 40% higher TC)
03
Stay in current role and negotiate
FIG 2 — DEFAULT CRITERIA & WEIGHTS
Learning / growth
9/10
Total comp 5-year expected
8/10
Work-life balance
7/10
Risk
6/10
FIG 3 — WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU RUN THIS
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