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Gust
Company blog · blog.gust.comstartupsbusiness
Gust is the company blog at blog.gust.com, writing about startups and business. Since 2016, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Co-Founder Equity Split: A New Framework to Objectively Divide Startup Ownership”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-01, and you can follow it by feed.
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Most-linked posts?
- Co-Founder Equity Split: A New Framework to Objectively Divide Startup Ownership2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-11-04
What Hacker News says?
How will Tesla get around the shareholder limit? There is a limit to the number of shareholders a privately held company can have. It's apparently 2,000. http://blog.gust.com/limiting-the-number-of-shareholders-in-... https://www.investopedia.com/terms/5/500-shareholder-thresho...
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on “Taking Tesla Private”Submitted Co-Founder Equity Split: A New Framework to Objectively Divide Startup Ownership as a story · 7 points
HN discussionHow is Tesla going private if the goal is for potentially all its current shareholders to remain? Isn't there a limit on the number of investors a private company can have[1]? What if I own Tesla stock? Do I become a private shareholder afterwards? Does this just mean I don't get quarterly reports anymore? What if I still want to get quarterly reports? If I am still getting the same reporting as before, in what mean…
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on “Update on Taking Tesla Private”Submitted How Does Convertible Debt Work? (2012) as a story · 1 points
HN discussionA similar approach http://blog.gust.com/valuation-part-i-peeling-the-onion-or-h...
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on “Startups are Risk Bundles”Here's a pretty good blog post / tool for figuring this out: http://blog.gust.com/cofounder-equity-split-framework-object...
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on “Ask HN: What % equity should I give to CTO?”