jrdngonen

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   by jrdngonen 6y ago

   Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite & Remote | https://withcompound.com/ We're a financial manager for startup founders and employees—building the financial products we've always wanted ourselves (l
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   Compound (YC S19) is hiring to build financial products for startup employees(withcompound.com)

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   by jrdngonen 6y ago

   Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite & Remote | https://withcompound.com/ We're a financial manager for startup founders and employees—building the financial products we've always wanted ourselves (l
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   Compound (YC S19) is hiring software engineers(withcompound.com)

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   Compound (YC S19) is hiring engineers to fix wealth management(withcompound.com)

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   by jrdngonen 6y ago

   Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite & Remote | https://withcompound.com/ Compound does wealth management for people who work at technology companies. We build software to help you optimize your startup equity
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   by jrdngonen 6y ago

   Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://withcompound.com/ Compound does financial management for people who work at technology companies. We build software to help you optimize your startup equity and mana
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   Compound (YC S19) is hiring engineers – build the future of finance(withcompound.com)

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   by jrdngonen 7y ago

   Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://withcompound.com/ Compound helps you optimize your finances. Through automation and abstraction, we eliminate the complexity of wealth management to maximize your ups
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    United hides cheapest flights from passengers affected by Coronavirus(bookwithcarry.com)

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    Compound (YC S19) is hiring engineers – build the future of finance(withcompound.com)

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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://withcompound.com/ Compound helps you optimize your finances. Through automation and abstraction, we eliminate the complexity of wealth management to maximize your ups
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    Compound (YC S19) is hiring engineers – build the future of finance(withcompound.com)

    1 points by jrdngonen 7y ago
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Compound (YC S19) | San Francisco, CA | Onsite | https://withcompound.com/ Compound optimizes your finances. We build software to democratize access to impactful financial, tax, and legal products. We help you manage your e
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Worth noting, even if you have an extended exercise window (i.e 10 years), your ISOs will turn into NSOs after 90 days since your departure (and thus have a different tax treatment!).
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    As the author mentions, these sort of decisions can be very nuanced (thinking about valuation, dilution, liquidation preference, exit value, etc.). Happy to help anyone thinking through these situations. Put together some helpful resources
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Good feedback—we're fixing!
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Thanks!
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Sent you an email!
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Hey thanks for the kind words and for calling this out. Perhaps it is a bit misleading but the calculator is working as designed. The Vesting Start Date is the "first day your stock has vested" which, in that example, would be at
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Thanks for these links. Thinking we will see amplification of this topic as employees, founders, investors, and hiring platforms bring more transparency to equity and compensation. Would love to hear any ideas that stick out to you.
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Thanks for the kind words! We see many large && important problems to solve in this space. Successful solutions will demand a long-term mindset but we are hopeful the right combination of product + technology + capital will unlock t
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    thanks, fixed!
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Thanks! We aim to provide leverage to employees so they can make better decisions. We are starting with closing the information gap but, as you point out, there are tons of (very nuanced) problems that need solving. We definitely want to en
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    >Do you have plans (even if only a few words of an idea) to do anything beyond this? We believe the next generation of wealth will come from equity owners. There are hundreds of thousands of people—across the US—who need helping managing
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    by jrdngonen 7y ago

    Thanks for the questions! >If you're affecting startup employees' (and prospectives') perceptions of compensation, how do you deal with the appearance of potential conflict of interest, as a YC startup (which presumably ha
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    Launch HN: Compound (YC S19) – helping employees understand equity compensation

    140 points by jrdngonen 7y ago|42 comments