> equity is now viewed dubiously by many This could be merely viewing it with the correct amount of doubt, as the trend has been toward less information asymme

> equity is now viewed dubiously by many This could be merely viewing it with the correct amount of doubt, as the trend has been toward less information asymmetry between founders/employers and candidates/employees. The small size of employee option pools (which then get diluted) doesn't help, either. I can't remember where/when I read it, but I believe YC is pushing to change that.