> for current employees the bonuses account for only about 2.5% of the total deal's value and work out to just $83,000 per employee per year. "Just" $83k per y

> for current employees the bonuses account for only about 2.5% of the total deal's value and work out to just $83,000 per employee per year. "Just" $83k per year in bonuses. Sounds like a pretty good deal to me, considering other posters who said MC paid pretty well and had good benefits. Tons of startups use equity as an excuse to under-pay and most go under, leaving the employees with useless stock and having earned less in their prime years than they could have.