Hacker News: temp3728https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=temp3728Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:45:34 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by temp3728 in "Accepted and ghosted: interviewing for a leadership position at Stripe"]]>+1. Also a founder of an $XB fintech. Exact same story. Patrick + John dangled an acquisition to get a look inside, and ended up re-trading on the terms. Then proceeded to target 2 of our team members to recruit. Fast forward a few years, and now they have deployed a team to directly copy one of our products.

Amongst their L2 team, Patrick and Will are described as the "killers". I guess maybe a bit of duplicity is required to build a company of that size...

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