Nvidia is obviously an exception. That’s like saying working at startups will lead to higher monetary rewards because “look at early Facebook employees”, wherea

Nvidia is obviously an exception. That’s like saying working at startups will lead to higher monetary rewards because “look at early Facebook employees”, whereas your expected pay after 4 years at a startup is almost always lower than if you just worked at a medium to large company that’s public. (See https://levels.fyi https://levels.fyi)