My co-founder is threatening to quit unless I give him more equity; what should I do?

Answer: This, my friend, is where you went wrong: > "we agreed that he gets.​.​.​ Mike's Digest Top Stories For You My co-founder is threatening to quit unless I give him more equity; what should I do? Mike Moyer, Author of 7 business books, adjunct faculty member at University of Chicago and ... Updated Thu This, my friend, is where you went wrong: "we agreed that he gets 55% of the equity and I get 45% of the equity with a standard 4 year vesting / 1 year cliff vesting agreeme... Read More » If a person is born with an extremely high IQ of 250, as a 6 sigma event, what will be the impact on human civilization? Håvard Fidjeland Updated 12h ago A person with an IQ of 250 is very different from a six sigma event. The standard deviation of IQ is 15, with a mean of 100. An IQ of 250 is ten standard deviations from the... Read More » Who was Harry Potter's godmother and what happened to his grandparents? Catherine Birzer, Longtime fan of the HP series Written Mar 29 It wouldn't be Petunia. She wanted nothing to do with them. It isn't someone who is still able to take on the role once Harry reached the wizarding world, as no one stepped ... Read More » If my US visa is revoked because I enrolled my son in school, how long is the penalty? Kelly Kinkade, US citizen for over 45 years Updated Jul 11, 2017 If your visa was revoked for improperly enrolling your minor child in a primary (elementary) or secondary (high school) educational institution, that's most likely because ... Read More » How do you survive snipers? Diaz Locklier Written Apr 3 A sniper shooting at you can be deadly, but there are some ways you can avoid his/her/its fire. The main tactic you should focus on is to hide from the Sniper's Line-Of-Sigh... Read More » If Canada is as nice as Canadians paint it, why hasn't there been a mass exodus from the United States to Canada? Maxwell Arnold, born and raised in Canada, eh? Got a toonie for some Timmies? Written Mar 28 Immigrating here is difficult. You pretty much have to be skilled at something, married to someone who's already a citizen, or invest a lot of money here. More than 50% of A... Read More » I always see teachers protesting low pay. Is a teacher's salary really that low in the USA? James Spence, B.S from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs (2005) Written Thu I will never forget this moment… I started college in 2001 in Colorado. I wanted to be a teacher, so I took an Introduction to Education class that was taught by a former te... Read More » How did Linus Torvalds single-handedly code 90,000 lines of Git, using an editor as primitive as uemacs? Mohammed Isam, former Lead Programmer and SysAdmin Written Mar 24 No one doubts the genius of Linus, having started two of the most influential pieces of software in modern computational history. But genius comes with a price, in that you... Read More » Why do restaurants throw food away instead of giving it to the homeless? Todd Jacobs, works at Texas A&M University Updated Fri My first job in high school was as a dishwasher at a steak restaurant. (I had to pay my mom back $200 for my first car…plus needed to pay to get it running!) While washing ... Read More » Is modern white skin uniquely the consequence of mixing with Neanderthals? Matt Riggsby, BA Anthropology, U.C. Berkeley Written Mar 28 No. Modern white skin didn't exist until well after the Neanderthals were gone. Basically everybody outside of Africa has some Neanderthal genes, like this guy: And this guy: ... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive these emails in the future, please unsubscribe.