I'm 38 and work in SV. Really the only 30+ I see being pushed out are the ones who don't keep their skill sets up to par or ask for a ton of money. If you are

I'm 38 and work in SV. Really the only 30+ I see being pushed out are the ones who don't keep their skill sets up to par or ask for a ton of money. If you are ok with a plateau in your salary and keep a updated skill set, I can see people having a long career even in startups.