> If a start up fails then the equity is worthless. That's how equity is _supposed_ to work. Correct. I never said anything to the contrary... > As for Facebo

> If a start up fails then the equity is worthless. That's how equity is _supposed_ to work. Correct. I never said anything to the contrary... > As for Facebook and Google, you heard wrong. I worked at both companies and know quite a bit about how much equity employees got. Data? I'm fine with being wrong but being told that and given nothing is...a bit unsatisfying.