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Kulpulator

Calculator to help work out how much equity to give advisors

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Jack Smith
@_jacksmith · Serial Entrepreneur & Startup Adviser
The team at Badass Advisors have put a lot of time into thinking about this (see this Medium post: https://medium.com/@markgee/advi... ). That said, I have mixed feelings about this product; as I’m not really a fan of these ‘calculators’ that tell you how to split equity amongst co-founders, or how much equity to give an employee/advisor. I think that there… See more
Claude Forthomme
@claudenougat · independent economist, writer
I agree with Ben and Jack. I upvoted it though because they don't try to confuse anyone with what their thing does: they say it outright in their pitch: "Calculator TO HELP work out how much equity to give advisors" (I've capitalized the verb that did it for me!) It's just meant to help, not to dictate an outcome!
Ben Tossell
@bentossell · Community Lead, Product Hunt
Agree with @_jacksmith here. No calculator can be determine the equity you should give to advisors. But of course it can give you a few variable bases to go from. Advisors come and go in all shapes and sizes. One may not have a main intention to introducing you to people, but you're at a party with them and all of a sudden you end up meeting someone via t… See more