[joopxiv]

This is absolutely the best strategy in my opinion. If they would sell the company 1 month after you leave, you'd still have almost the same percentage as they would, which is fair. If they'd stick around for another 16 month and then exit, your share would be diluted, which is also fair.

[jhenkens]

These are some of my favorite sorts of threads on HN. Love thinking about this sort of thing for any future endeavours.