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Startup Equity For Employees

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2 Stock Classes: Common and Preferred. The re-heating of the venture funded tech market has pushed a heat up of the hiring market, and Im getting more calls from friends asking for help understanding startup stock (equity) offers. Common stock holders can use the "total preference" to estimate their returns. 3 Dilution.

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How to Divide Equity to Startup Founders, Advisors, and Employees

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Manager or Junior Engineer 0.2 - 0.33. I was originally hired as a contractor, developing a SaaS app from scratch, including DB design and coding. Along the way, I was hired full time (I believe about 8 months after I started), a coder from India was hired and another contractor was added to the team. Title Range (%).

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