Tesla has 14,000 employees and ~1,600 (!!!) open positions. 
For context, Facebook has 11,000.
For clarification: I don't think this is a bad thing. The scale and speed is just staggering.https://twitter.com/zackkanter/status/684871928151060480 …
Tesla has 14,000 employees and ~1,600 (!!!) open positions. For context, Facebook has 11,000.
For context, Facebook has 11,000.
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@zackkanter@pmarca BMW has 116.000 and builds 2m/yr, Tesla 14.000 and 0.05m/yr ~> BMW 17cars/emp/yr vs 3.5c/e/y -> BMW 5 times productive? -
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@zackkanter@pmarca For context: Tesla is a high end luxury physical product company and Facebook connects humanity to each other & adsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zackkanter@pmarca and FB is ~10x the valuation of tsla. Value generation on scale seems so much harder with hdwr. OTOH AAPL has done it -
@zackkanter@pmarca but valuations aside TSLA is moving the world forward in leaps and bounds (if not <=> FB)
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@zackkanter Pretty incredible. I thought we were doing amazing in previous gig with going from 37 to 250 in 2 years. Those numbers areThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zackkanter@pmarca Although over hiring is a quick variable to eventually layoffs. But I'm sure a lot of it is for stores and customer svc.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zackkanter@pmarca yes I need to contact Elon as my coupling will solve his drivetrain warranty issue he's havingThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@zackkanter@pmarca one has global offices and one is majorly only USAThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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