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Employee Equity: The Liquidation Overhang
- seanc 16y agoOften in these situations the buying company will still put some money in for employee retention bonuses. So employees may not get a huge windfall up front, but they often get at least something, spread out over a year or two.
- neworbit 16y agoTrue. Or they'll do a carveout for management/founders. But if team members see that there's nothing there post-acquisition, the resumes start flying.