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by 001sky 3997 days ago
This is a personal success story, but...wasn't his point that unicorn employees at this level are going to (be able to) retire...along with the founders...while the next tier down only gets the downpayment on a mortgage...so net/net there is no "game change" unless one is deep in equity or the exit is $1Bn or more. That math is order of magntitude correct, isn't it? I don't see the conflict with what you are saying, you guys are both saying something that is true to some extent.