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Alex from vest here - as someone who’s worked at a startup and is evaluating new ones in this current era, my goal is to build a helpful platform for others who are in the same position. Let me know what challenges you’ve faced with your equity

Show HN: Vest.fyi – equity calculator shows range of outcomes and benchmarks

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Hi everyone,Employees evaluating startup offers or working at startups face some unique challenges in terms of understanding and evaluating their equity. I’ve had to learn this the hard way.I’m building a platform to help employees evaluate their startup equity (offered or accepted). Two current features: 1. A probabilistic outcome model for your equity offer. Loosely based on real public...

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Is there a generalizable approach that you have found for finding ways to be more efficient with the models, or is it case-by-case?
Re:Introduction to Genomics for Engineers on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:27AM (#48805135)
This is super cool, thanks
Re:Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike on Thursday June 25, 2026 @04:16PM (#48678657)
That was a lot of fun
If the concern is that China is catching up on model capabilities (which is only a big deal if you lean in to adversarial geopolitical zero-sum thinking), the fact that they're using American models to train theirs should give people comfort that they're nowhere near the cutting edge