Ask HN: How much equity is fair?
Hi, I'm a senior engineer with 8 year experience and a PhD. I'm considering joining a startup as one of the first 10 employees, how much equity will be a fair amount? That's asked sooo many times on HN. Here are a few threads to get you thinking: How much equity should i ask for:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9516991 First employee, how much to ask for:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18052992 How much equity to ask for:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11130492 How much equity is a good advisor worth:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1912588 How much equity do you give employees:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=565045 How much equity should i ask for: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2635050 How much equity should i give my new-cofounderhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8668290 How much equity to offer first employee employee:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=598509 How much equity should I ask for?https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3904759 That should do the trick. Happy hunting