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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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2016–2018first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2018

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Co-Founder Equity Split: A New Framework to Objectively Divide Startup Ownership
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-11-04

What Hacker News says?

  1. 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...

    Comment linking /limiting-the-number-of-shareholders-in-private-companies/

    on “Taking Tesla Private”
  2. Submitted Co-Founder Equity Split: A New Framework to Objectively Divide Startup Ownership as a story · 7 points

    HN discussion
  3. How 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…

    Comment linking /limiting-the-number-of-shareholders-in-private-companies/

    on “Update on Taking Tesla Private”
  4. Submitted How Does Convertible Debt Work? (2012) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  5. A similar approach http://blog.gust.com/valuation-part-i-peeling-the-onion-or-h...

    Comment linking /valuation-part-i-peeling-the-onion-or-how-top-investors-value-the-startups-they-invest-in/

    on “Startups are Risk Bundles”
  6. Here's a pretty good blog post / tool for figuring this out: http://blog.gust.com/cofounder-equity-split-framework-object...

    Comment linking /cofounder-equity-split-framework-objectively-divide-equity/

    on “Ask HN: What % equity should I give to CTO?”

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