Ask HN: Stripe/Instacart equity grants as fixed $ amount of RSUs?
I recently read that Stripe and Instacart are now giving employees RSUs equal to a fixed dollar amount every year at vesting time instead of a fixed number of RSUs, both for new hires and for refresh grants. (source: online forums, an HN comment)This was quite surprising to me because it means that employees get no growth potential from future vests, i.e. all growth before a vest doesn't...