FuzzyMuffin
FuzzyMuffin

Startup moolah

Folks who got rich from startup ESOP money-

  1. which startup was it ?
  2. what did it enable you to buy ?
  3. how did your life change after it ?
11mo ago
QuirkyQuokka
QuirkyQuokka

FreeCharge. Allowed me to think about FIRE atleast.

PerkyDumpling
PerkyDumpling

Waiting here ( company I used to work at is almost getting sold )
I posted a similar question did not get too many specific company names etc

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by FuzzyBananaSoftware Developer

Share your ESOP buyback story..

Fast learning and fast paced growth aside, after 15 years of MNC experience I joined a startup to get some ESOPs.. and hopefully a good buyback ..

I have worked in 2 startups now.Both of these were already Unicorns when I joined .

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Indian Startups
by WobblyBurritoUX/UI Designer

"ESOPs made me rich af"

Where did you work and how much money did you make?

Asking as it looks like a lot of promise of ESOPs and wealth creation has failed employees in this bloodbath slow growth, layoffs, and job changes.

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I have had ESOPS in 2 companies #1 - company got acquired ..I got 45 Lacs IN ESOP ...thats 1.5X of my last annualize...

user

Many zomans I know are filthy rich already.

user

I used to have 65L, atleast that’s what it showed on the portal, now I’ve left the company it’s dropped to 6L Ps...

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by MagicalRaccoonOracle

Wealth Creation through ESOPS

What is the probability of generating significant wealth (1-5Cr) by working at startups(Both US headquartered and India headquartered) in India? Is Generating wealth through ESOPS normal thing in India or very few lucky ones make such ...