I quit Meta to build an AI startup. Giving up a Big Tech salary was tough — here’s how I prepared financially.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason White, a 46-year-old startup founder in the San Jose area.…
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I quit Meta to build an AI startup, and many of my colleagues were jealous. Here’s how I prepared financially to leave Big Tech.
I’ve spent half of my 20 years in the tech industry working at Google and Meta. These companies allowed me…
I quit Meta to build an AI startup, and many of my colleagues were jealous. Here’s how I prepared financially to leave Big Tech.
Jason WhiteJason White Jason White left his job at Meta to build an AI finance startup called Bear Financial. White’s…
Tech startups should be prepared to create new standards as tech changes continually reshape industries: MoMo co-founder
By Hai Yen Mon, January 12, 2026 | 9:05 am GMT+7 Nguyen Ba Diep, co-founder of Vietnam’s fintech unicorn…