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Casey Fenton
- Feb 9
- 2 min
How to get results with double trigger vesting
Double trigger vesting allows workers and companies to time the taxation of stock grants to a liquidity event. This avoids a huge tax bill
Casey Fenton
- Oct 30, 2020
- 5 min
A New Way to Issue Equity
It turned out that the best equity system that Silicon Valley had to offer was very difficult to understand.
Casey Fenton
- Sep 6, 2020
- 7 min
Employee Equity 101: An Entrepreneur’s Guide
It’s important to remember the ultimate goal of equity: Giving workers skin in the game to help the company succeed long term, as well as...
Casey Fenton
- Sep 1, 2020
- 5 min
Stock options aren’t the only option
Stock options are as ubiquitous as ping pong tables in the startup world. Many founders and employees probably don’t even question the type
Casey Fenton
- Aug 2, 2020
- 5 min
What is Upstock?
Upstock was founded on a core belief: collaborative teams build successful companies.
Casey Fenton
- Feb 6, 2020
- 4 min
Employee Equity Systems Are Fundamentally Broken
Most employees want stock options. In and out of the tech world, stock is an essential part of an employee’s overall compensation plan....
Casey Fenton
- Jan 30, 2020
- 3 min
Is Your Employee Stock Plan Old and Out of Touch?
Over the last century or so, almost everything about the way we do business has changed, with few exceptions. Technology has given us...
Casey Fenton
- Dec 9, 2019
- 5 min
Equity: The Secret Tool to Accelerate Your Company's Growth
Team Members need to believe that if the company succeeds, they will also succeed. Equity allows founders and team members to build somethin
Casey Fenton
- Nov 12, 2019
- 5 min
Restricted Stock Units (RSU’s) are the best worker equity
There are many types of equity that can be given to employees, and the best companies (Google, Microsoft, etc.) are no longer giving stock o
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