[remyp]

In my experience it almost always means "I expect you to work 14 hour days like I do even though I have 40x the equity you do."

[whataretensors]

40x would be a lot more fair than what I've seen. Usually it's > 100-1000x in a different stock class(preferred/common).

[hkmurakami]

founders have common.

[cgore]

Yeah, and that's exactly my point. Okay, I'll act like an owner. Make me an owner.

[ramphastidae]

How ridiculous! You should just be thankful for the opportunity to be part of their incredible journey! Think of all the exposure and experience you're getting! /s