Is It better to join a PE Tech company in an impending recession or stay with a public company ?

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No disrespect but being at docusign rn is a little iffy too

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Impending?

VC funding is at its lowest point since Aug 2020… take from that what you will https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/monthly-vc-funding-recap-august-2022/

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ur at docusign? they say layoffs come in waves. I would find a series a-c company. Are you an AE?

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