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I hired someone who found our job listing on the "who's hiring" post and it worked out really well....

Neither, I really like Mailgun for their receiving email API. Their dev tools make everything really easy to set up and use. For outgoing email, Amazon SES works for me and is cheap.

Equityzen made a infographic showing some of the previous investments and investors for Shopify. You can see it here: https://equityzen.com/path-to-ipo/shopify/

Equityzen made a infographic showing some of the previous investments and investors for Shopify. You can see it here: https://equityzen.com/path-to-ipo/shopify/

This is great. I use a simple IFTTT recipe to blink my hue's at the start of the Yankees games but the ESPN api hook is always off by 10 minutes or more.

If anyone is interested in the funding history/investor returns in Etsy, we made a cool infographic about it: https://equityzen.com/blog/etsy-path-to-ipo/

It really depends on the company and the terms of the investments they take on. This is a little case study of what you equity might look like if you joined Uber in 2012: https://equityzen.com/blog/uber-employee-shareholder-value-a... . It's a little outdated but it goes over some of the math you would need to figure out what your shares would be worth.

I don't know of anyone personally who got an exit like that but I do know companies are staying private longer nowadays. This can increase the risk for employees. EquityZen (where I work) is trying to make it easier for employees to exit before their company has an liquidity event. This blog post explores Fab and Aereo and how a big exit is not always guaranteed: https://equityzen.com/blog/learning-from-fab-and-aereo-liqui...

If anyone is interested in part one of this post here is the link https://equityzen.com/blog/considerations-for-your-startup-e...

I like tracking everything. Just curious, why does it bother you?

If anyone is interested in how much the VC's or the CEO made on their investments in Box check out EquityZen's Infographic here: https://equityzen.com/path-to-ipo/box/?utm_source=hackernews...