Employer equity · Oct 2022 to Oct 2026

Where the grant still works

Modeled grants, not offer letters
Pre-tax · dilution called out below
Desk · Macro map · Backtest · Winner

A 10× on these defaults, with dilution counted once, turns a $250M company’s grant into $2.5M. The cloud above that line is a percent of a smaller company, or a lab package that was already large and still multiplied. Joining Cursor, Harvey, Anthropic, OpenAI, or Nvidia now is a grant struck after that move.

Assumptions baked in