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How much equity should I give a startup advisor? For most early-stage advisors, think in tenths and quarters of a percent, roughly 0.25% to 1%, vesting over ~2 years, scaled to how deeply they eng... Intermediate 1 resource → How do I get real value out of the advisors I already have? Advisors go stale when you treat them as an audience instead of a resource, so bring one specific, live problem to each conversation and send it ah... Intermediate 2 resources → Should I set up a formal advisory board, or just keep a few informal advisors? At pre-seed and seed, skip the formal board. A named 'advisory board' with titles and equity grants creates admin, expectation, and cap-table clutt... Intermediate 3 resources →
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