It is my understanding that the standard vesting period for the senior-level people is 4 years.

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Also, some employees may receive additional stock options that vest over four years as a bonus or reward for good performance. These additional stock options have their own vesting start date.

One more thing, founders usually own founders shares, but the company typically reserves the right to buy them back. This is different from employee stock options described above, but the end results tend to be similar.

I want to point out one change that we will be seeing over the next few years. Under current accounting rules both annual and monthly vesting schedules can accrue compensation expense in the same way.

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As we move to a IFRS accounting, each vesting tranche will be treated as if it were its own grant. This means that expense will be somewhat accelerated to earlier n the life of the grant.

It also means that grants with monthly vesting as described above will have to account for 37 separate amortization schedules.

Not a huge deal, but certainly more complex. We are seeing company start moving away from monthly vesting for this reason.

Even though it is a pretty lame reason to move away from a vesting schedule if you think the vesting schedule works otherwise.

Say I start on Feb 1.

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Is there flexibility in the Schedule A vesting to be either Feb 1 or Apr 1 next quarterly board meeting? And without examples, the whole matter remains utterly vague to me. The hands of prior founders?

A reservation within the business? How does this get administered? Do the new investors fund a vesting pool much like an option pool? I dnt have any idea of how stock works completely.

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