TLDR Options VS finbox.io

To put a # on it, take your (preferred price - strike price) * # options. This is the paper $ value today assuming you fully vest. You can project what this could be based on how valuation grows. This is a tool for that. But only thing you can control today is making sure you have 1. a salary that you can live on + exercise your options; 2. Enough equity to be worth your time. Source: almost 2 years ago

Use something like tldroptions.io to forecast. Source: about 2 years ago

Stock Options – Inversely if you work for a startup, you might get stock options. These are a LONG shot gambling game (like 2% pay off), but I know some guys who their stock is trading in the 30’s and their options were in the $2 range so assuming they make it to lockout I expect to get a call to hang out on their yacht. Personally, there are so many options to screw the employee like clawbacks/ratchet clauses I... Source: about 2 years ago

I don't really get why you'd be asking this question. Especially if you're making that much money a year. Do the math. https://tldroptions.io/ In just about every case, you're rolling dice for what? A faster paced environment and sleepless nights? I get it, the hedonic treadmill is real. Happiness isn't bought with money, but couldn't you just save enough money to semi-retire and do something different at that point? - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_dilution : > Stock dilution, also known as equity dilution, is the decrease in existing shareholders' ownership percentage of a company as a result of the company issuing new equity.[1] New equity increases the total shares outstanding which has a dilutive effect on the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. This increase in the number of shares outstanding can... - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

The way to value stocks is by running a DCF analysis. There's software that can do that for you, for example at: finbox.com. In a DCF analysis you have to come up with some estimates with regards to future revenue, capex, depreciation, EBITDA margins, and other things like that. Then, based on these estimates and your desired rate of return, the DCF model should tell you how much the company is worth today. Source: over 1 year ago

The bond market is twice the size of the equity market, but it's more opaque. I'm looking for some kind of dashboard, like Wallmine, Finbox, Trading Economics, or Messari, for real-time capital flows through Treasurys, bonds, credit markets, and the like. Any good resources out there? Also, anything good on private markets as well (VC, PE, etc.)? Source: about 2 years ago

I know finbox.com got this $10k grant but never did YC itself. Source: over 2 years ago

How good is finbox.com? The models you can choose from are already filled up. Is that data I can rely on? Source: about 3 years ago

I made this data visualisation in Adobe After Effects. I download the stock information from Finbox (https://finbox.com) and created json file with it. I linked this data file to the animation using Javascript. Source: about 3 years ago