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Re:Who pays when startup employees keep their equity? by shostack on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @07:15PM (#12040189)
Where do a lot of them tend to end up if they jump ship, and where to they tend to end up if they don't have the foresight to jump ship and are fired?
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Re:Who pays when startup employees keep their equity? by morgante on Tuesday July 05, 2016 @08:09PM (#12040405)
Every other industry. (Including and especially tech.)

A good portion of the business people you meet outside of finance are people who wanted to work in finance but couldn't hack it.

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Re:Who pays when startup employees keep their equity? by infinite8s on Wednesday July 06, 2016 @07:35AM (#12042406)
Or as michaelochurch likes to say, SV's CEOs are NYC's rejects. Not that I agree with him.
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