At what point do you graduate from being a startup?
Graduate is not the verb I'd use. Off the top of my head, when things become sufficiently bureaucratic within the company. But I'd have to think about the right test for that.
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% of management hires is probably a good metric.
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Mission statement is the war cry; its why a startup exists. My test on that is when mission statement graduates from being a war cry to be a fancy poster on the wall that nobody understands.
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When companies take fewer scary decisions per week they stop being a startup.
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Calculative scary decisions* to be more precise
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@paulg Is Airbnb still a startup? I think so. What about Amazon? This is tricky but I would probably say yes -
Why would startups want to graduate to become corporates? IMHO “to work like a startup” is absolutely an advantage and strength for innovation and “constant delivery”, minus the stress for working capital
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when there is customer support that actually works
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