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Re:Ask HN: Advisors/Mentors asking for equity/compensation –... by Shinmon on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @05:20AM (#36874967)
Mh I don't think it's quite as standard. YC advises against that, too.

If you absolutely have to then use standard compensation. Having several advisors with small equity is a red flag for many investors.

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Re:Ask HN: Advisors/Mentors asking for equity/compensation –... by dooraven on Wednesday July 26, 2023 @07:15AM (#36875783)
Yeah you generally only have 2 or 3. Wouldn’t recommend having more than that
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