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		austenallred on Feb 7, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reflecting on My Failure to Build a Billion-Dollar... Both employees and founders vest. Founders own more of the company than employees, of course. The good news is anyone can start a company!

wolco on Feb 7, 2019 [–]

Agreed but if you choose to be an employee opt for higher salary over vested future value for better game theory results.

austenallred on Feb 8, 2019 | [–]

Unless the company is successful, in which case you should do the opposite

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