The chapter explores the idea of extending the exercise date for stock options from 90 days to 10 years to address tax burdens but also considers potential drawbacks like reduced loyalty. They discuss different strategies for stock options and equity compensation in startups.
A podcast by Bijan Sabet and Nabeel Hyatt, partners at Spark Capital. In todays show, we were joined by special guest and our friend, Fred Wilson.
Show notes: -questions from Twitter, including how Fred started investing in social media, & YC's recent move to recommend exercising options from 90 days to 10 years -Fred's post, "The New Entertainment Bundlers" -Chris Dixon's, "What's Next In Computing?" -Why haven't we seen a new breakout consumer app -AI -Steph Curry vs Michael Jordan
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