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> At YC, we tell our founders to be generous with equity, and even suggest giving 10% to the first 10 employees. https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/filter-by-equ
by AlexErrant 3y ago
> At YC, we tell our founders to be generous with equity, and even suggest giving 10% to the first 10 employees.
https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/filter-by-equity-at-yc-startups#:~:text=At%20YC%2C%20we%20tell%20our%20founders%20to%20be%20generous%20with%20equity%2C%20and%20even%20suggest%20giving%2010%25%20to%20the%20first%2010%20employees https://www.ycombinator.com/blog/filter-by-equity-at-yc-star....
- satvikpendem 3y ago0.5% - 1% each is also what I've seen, but sadly that is really not enough, especially after rounds of dilution. See my top comment about "founding engineers": https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38116759 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38116759