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[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

None of those investors were employees. I know exactly how it works.

Beyond a vague “any employees who had shares..” which, yeah, obviously. Which they would have had to purchase. Which anyone could do, regardless of being an employee

[–] Nastybutler@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Most tech startups, especially at that time, would offer stock in lieu of better pay

[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world -4 points 3 months ago

Talking very generally now - what happened to the full throated defence of cuban?