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At some point in the future, if it becomes clear that the company is on path for an ipo I could pay for it then. I will hold off until then.

They have raised a significant amount but have been stingy in the stock options grant.

Thanks for the insight you are dead right about the managements view.

1. I should have been clear, I am not taking a pay cut in the base but the overall pay(base + rsus) 2. I am glad they were upfront and honest about it. The manager said 50:50 split…

There's 1 year cliff for vesting but apparently one can excercise at the current strike price on day one and that's pretty common among other startups with folks who want to avoid …

Hey HN, I came across this thread - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19624164 and after reading the horror stories I am really in a fix whether this is a step in the right dire…

Primary concern is declining insurance coverage, unless 23 and me allows for a anonymous no name test?

Inspired from the thread - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14726130 where OP`s question was geared towards on how to prepare for a engineering manager position. In a similar v…

I agree with some parts of your answer but I have always wondered do u really evaluate the capabilities solely on an ability to solve these mind bending problems, there are lot of …

Throwaway a/c for obvious reasons. I am a software dev with a few years of exp. and preparing for s/w dev interviews at Facebook, Google, Airbnb et. al. At my current company I am …

Throwaway a/c for obvious reasons. I am a software dev with a few years of exp. and preparing for s/w dev interviews at Facebook, Google, Airbnb et. al. At my current company I am …