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		malisper on Feb 10, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1% Equity for Founding Engineers Is BS Because Google's revenue is $2M/employee while a startup's will be $0/employee

mempko on Feb 11, 2025 [–]

You do understand equity scales with the success of the startup right? It's not cash.

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