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- Netflix employees from 2018 wiped out of their stock options The Information reports Netflix’s share price decline last week wiped out the value of all stock options issued to Netflix employees since 2018. Staff pressed management on issuing additional grants to offset losses in a meeting last week. Netflix allows employees to decide their own compensation
- Stock Options How can I measure if a stock options offer is worth it with a new startup? They’re offering me 50K in stock options but have been around for a short period of time and this is my first time dealing with this type of compensation #startupequity #tech Edit: TC: 205K
- Aviatrix stock options Got an offer from Aviatrix. Stock options for Sr. MTS are very low, only 6.5k. (Vesting over 4 years) Is this worth joining the company for the amount of risk involved? Or i should negotiate to target atleast 15k? YOE: 4.5 TC: 200k #engineering #software #aviatrx
- 9,000 shares of stock option What does it mean if a series A company offers you 9,000 shares of stock option? 4 year vesting period
- stock options and stocks Just laid off my job and I have some stock options and stocks. Why do I have sell them immediately in 90days is it thing that i have to follow as per company procedur? is it legal stuff? tc:200 #stock #stockoptions #
- Worried that your investment and stock option melting day by day? We know Cathie seems doomed - myself was an idiot to follow her blindly - but about to create a domino effect with a 1 correlation?
- Stock Options Any options for loans to buy stock options? I have a friend who's unhappy at their company but needs $300K to buy out their stock options + pay taxes. They don't have that kind of money and their options expire 30 days after leaving. Anything they can do or are they stuck? It's pre-IPO and they ca
- stock options Im curious to learn how to evaluate stock options? Anyone happy to share if they would take stock options or rsu better if they ghave the opportunity to choose
- Stock Options If a company presents stock options, should you take a loan to buy them? #personalfinance
- Vmware stock option Can we get the vested stocks in vmware during notice period. My RSU will be vested on 2 june , so if i put down my paers around 15- May, will i get the vested stocks?
- Stock Options Math :) Hello, I’m new to startup world. And I have a very noob question. A company has ~100M stock units and if the employees gets the right to buy 45k stock options at X strike price. Is 45k options == 0.045% of company? For Series D is 45k (vested over 4 years) is a good amount of stock options for EM
- Start up stock option offer evaluation Want to get some help evaluating stock option offer for a series B. Should I be assessing the offer by looking at the % of shares or the “value” of the options (strike price times # of options)? Is $1.7million worth of options (0.1% of company) considered a good equity offer? 8 YOE Current TC 350
- Bolt stock options? Heard that you’re not given stocks but you actually have to BUY stock options at Bolt. Is this common?? If you work at Bolt, how much do you buy a year? 🤔 #tech #bolt
- Stocks option How much does Google cloud & Aws offer stocks in India ?
- Stock options ? What is stock options ? When it’s bane and when it’s curse ? Trying to understand how it works when you’ve stock options vesting over a period of 4 years ?
- Stock option Asking for my wife, she has an offer from startup. Everything looks good but I could not understand the stock option. “You will be granted an option to purchase xxx shares of company’s common stock under company’s equity incentive plan at an exercise price equal to the fair market value per share o
- startup stock options pre-series A startup 5-8 people now 6 yoe engineer 1% stock option, 4yr vesting 🥜 base sounds fair enough? or slapping on the face? current tc: 🥜 #equity #startup
- Stock options My wife received offer from a public listed company. ( small company ) The offer does not have RSU instead had stock options. " you will be granted an option to purchase 6000 shares if the company's common stock("the option"). The exercise price per share of the option will be no less than the fai
- Stock options Does asking 0.5% of companies valuation a good stock option to ask for series B company in Bay area ?
- Valuing Stock Options Hello Blind friends, Got just an offer from >$1B pre-IPO company that includes stock options and I’m trying to get a rough idea of how much they are worth. It is 3000 shares at a current strike price of 27.50. AFAIK there is no discount so as of rn they aren’t worth anything but if they have a s
- vote Stock Options Trading Is stock Options Trading profitable or just stick to regular stock trading. Where to get started with stock options training?
- Stock options help I've read all the other threads here and I'm still not sure how to interpret stock options in an offer. Company series B valued at 210M, $83 preferred share price. Offer is 3k options. How do I interpret this?
- Stock options Im a Jr engineer at a company. I got stock options for joining up, was it a good move to take these or should I have passed and asked for a higher salary?
- stock options two start ups: X has raised 30M, you get 0.12% , Y has raised 90M, you get 0.072%. X is serial B, Y is serial C. which one is better? interms of value, Y is better; in terms of %, X is better. startup stock options is so tricky, your advice is appreciated.
- vote Stock Options vs Guaranteed Money? I am working at a startup right now and just got a new job offer and not sure what option is best since it's my first time at a startup. What would y'all do? Current Job, Senior Software Engineer: Base: $150k + 10% bonus 40K stock options strike price of 50 cents. We've had a few acquisition offer
- Stock Options Can any PMs or SWEs working at early stage companies in Chicago speak to what number of stock options you received when joining a company and what’s “fair” in this market? Company info: Series A - Less than $10 mil raised to date. Valuation isn’t public as far as I can tell 30-40 employees - I’d be
- Exercise stock options Is it a good idea to exercise vested stock before ipo. With a locking period of 6 months from October or November. Still working in the company Grant price around 38 and fmv around 60 and vested stocks 10k Is it good to exercise now and wait a year and sell to save taxes? What are the points to
- Kraken stock options Hello, I am about to get an offer and wanted to hear more about how the stock options part works. I’ve been told there is a 1 year cliff on the options. What happens if the company goes to IPO during this year. Do I get an early payday or do I need to wait for 1 year before cashing in any amazing
- Stock Options I have recently received an offer from a Series-C start up. I am the only developer in their company.They have given me X options. How should I know if this is good deal or not? and also they have told me I can sell in secondary market but (I am not seeing my company in secondary market)? Can some
- Startup stock options Sitting on an offer at a late stage startup. Two questions. 1) Does each stock option typically give the right to buy 100 shares (like in a call option), or is it right to buy one share? 2) Company is unable to provide typical numbers needed to calculate value of each stock option. Yes this is bad
- Selling Zocdoc Stock Options Im selling Zocdoc stock options only to gain some liquidity because i'm short of cash right now. If interested go on EquityZen/ForgeGlobal and search for it. It's a golden opportunity for someone who wants to acquire a small part of the wonderful business and its a long term investment. #tech #stoc
- vote Confluent RSU vs Stock options Asking for a friend (YOE: 0). Confluent has given two options: 1. 5050 RSUs with 4 year vesting 2. 10100 stock options with 4 year vesting Which one should be preferred?
- Question on stock option component of my offer letter Received an OL from a series D unicorn. The letter mentions that I “will be granted the opportunity to purchase up to 1,875 shares of Common Stock…at the FMV of the Company’s Common Stock as determined by the Board” 1. I was verbally told by the recruiter that the current value per share/preferred
- Stock options I recently joined a series A startup. I personally think the company will get acquired within the next 2 years. My vesting period is 4 years, if the company gets acquired after 2 years, will I be paid out for half or my full option amount?
- Stock options Is it okay to ask my company about the total number of Stocks available and the current strike price. I have been offered x number but don't know what to do with them.
- Figma Stock options Could anyone at Figma share what to expect in terms of stock options for l3/4/5? It's hard to find data on that unfortunately. TC: 145k
- SoFi Stock Options I have some vested SoFi Stock Options. I recently left SoFi and I have 60 days left to exercise the options. I am not sure whether it would go IPO in coming years. So I am in confusion whether to buy the options. Any thoughts?
- stock options. I recently joined a startup and was wondering if there’s a way to find out how many options the comapny has so i can determine if its saturated or now.
- RSU vs Stock Options Need help to decide between 500 RSU vs 1500 Options. Stock: FTNT Current price : $150, Strike price: end of the day value on 19th Feb Should I choose RSU or options? Any help is much appreciated! #stocks #options #rsus
- Exercising stock options I need help in coming with a strategy for exercising my stock options. Should I hire a financial planner?
- Stock options worth Hey guys, I just got an offer from a Series C startup. How can I evaluate the worth of stock options a startup is willing to offer me? Current TC: 100k yoe: 2+
- Stock option explained I was presented with stock options in one of my offer letters and wanted some help understanding if possible. its a start-up. Number of stock option: 31,070 (0.27% fully diluted) The company isnt public. How would I calculate an actual monetary number ?
- Netflix Stock Options Just accepted a role at Netflix (TC: $400) but having a hard time understanding the Stock Option program. Can someone help explain what the best move is here to maximize comp? I am financially responsible but not financially savvy; do I need to meet with a Financial/Tax Advisor? Kitchen English, ple
- Miro Stock Options in Offer I recently received an offer to join Miro in a corporate development role. Stock options struck relative to the most recent valuation of $17B. For those that joined just a few months before the capital raise did you see a massive increase in your equity or did you receive a flat amount upon signing?
- Addepar stock options? Do you think it’s worth buying the stock options when you leave? Will have less than two years vested.
- vote Are stock options a scam? Joined a startup, didn't really know how stock options work, my bad. Reading now about AMT tax, even though there is no market for exercised shares. If I leave, I lose my stock options, unless I exercise in 90 days. But I cannot sell portion of them to cover the tax. Exercise price + AMT is huge (
- vote Startup stock options Do you consider stock options in your tc?
- Stock options -- Startup If you join a startup and they give you stock options not RSU. If they vest after say 3 years, can you leave the company and not loose the stock options? If that is the case, why could not Uber early employees leave after 4 years there? I am also getting an offer from a startup, can I leave after
- Diversification options for MSFT stock I hold about 550k in msft, pre plunge it was about 750k. My other investments in 401k and other stocks amount to 550 k as well. I have a primary home already. Given that I have 50% in msft and what happened with fb stock recently - I want To diversify. What are some good tax efficient options to d
- link Aurora RSU or Stock Option Two questions for those who work for #aurora (self-driving company) (1) Does #aurora grant RSU or Stock Option? Levels.fyi says stock option, but I am wondering if this information is outdated (pre-IPO) or not... (2) I'm also curious if they have RSU (or SO) refresher* or they won't grant stock