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Re:Ask HN: Equity for first hire? on Wednesday October 12, 2011 @07:23PM (#3105160)
You're assuming I'm not the potential employee. :)

Ask HN: Equity for first hire?

A startup with four technical founders and a great deal of potential is in the process of closing series A at a $25-30 million valuation.A potential first hire currently makes $190k. He would bring significant value and take a leadership role as an engineer. What's appropriate equity if he's making $115k pay?

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