Stock options, vesting, and exercising, oh my
Read OriginalThis article provides a detailed explanation of startup stock options for employees. It covers key concepts like company financing rounds, strike price, vesting schedules, exercising options, and the liquidation process during an IPO or buyout. It also discusses the difference between common and preferred shares and outlines the risk versus reward of joining a startup at different stages.
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