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Re:Ask HN: How do I reach a fair agreement with my co-founder? on Sunday December 04, 2011 @11:08PM (#3312992)
I appreciate the honest feedback. Not that it matters but the executive team is only myself and co-founder (2 total). I think you're absolutely right about the heavy lifting though. I need to bite the bullet and go get that first sale myself.
Re:Ask HN: How do I reach a fair agreement with my co-founder? on Sunday December 04, 2011 @04:32PM (#3311890)
Thanks for the advice. I tried suggesting the idea of attaching equity to milestones but he didn't see the need. I probably didn't explain why I thought it was important well enough. I think this is a good idea and I'll suggest it again.

Ask HN: How do I reach a fair agreement with my co-founder?

Hey HN, I need your advice. I'm re-negotiating equity stakes in my start up and want to be fair to my co-founder but don't see his long term role in the company. What should I do?At the beginning of this year I participated in a hackathon with two co-workers. One of the guys is a web developer and techie like myself, and the other is a database admin and project manager with no programming...

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