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A comment on Ask HN: How much equity do you give to employees?.

Re:Ask HN: How much equity do you give to employees? by nagoff on Thursday April 16, 2009 @10:45AM (#565217)
My understanding is that funders will expect to see an option pool for employees of around 10-15%.
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Re:Ask HN: How much equity do you give to employees? by nolanbrown23 on Thursday April 16, 2009 @01:35PM (#565487)
I concur. Employee option pools should be 10-15%. This seems to be pretty standard, especially when taking investment money.
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