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by ein0p 693 days ago
Moreover, you can be fired the day before the “sale” and get bupkis. In the US many startup contracts say that if you’re fired, company can even take away your vested shares. They’ll tell you it’s only if you get fired for cause, but cause is easy to create out of thin air. Reject such clauses, and if the company refuses, do not work there. Insist on keeping all your earned compensation no matter what.