I had a different startup do something really similar with the spreadsheet and total equity value at different valuations. This was presented with my offer and felt very used-car salesman to me and was partially why I rejected the offer. Interesting to see that this tactic worked well for them (for hiring at least) but I guess you gotta sell it well.
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I had a different startup do something really similar with the spreadsheet and total equity value at different valuations. This was presented with my offer and felt very used-car salesman to me and was partially why I rejected the offer. Interesting to see that this tactic worked well for them (for hiring at least) but I guess you gotta sell it well.