For 18-24 Tech Talent in SF, Raising VC Money is Easier Than Getting Hired
salgar · x · 2026-08-11
An investor pointed out a counterintuitive trend: for technical talent aged 18-24 in San Francisco, raising seed funding from VCs is currently easier than getting hired as an employee at a good company. The commentator finds this insane, but seemingly true based on anecdotal evidence.
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