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ESOP queries
  • When can the vested options can be exercised? Usually, after 100% options are vested
  • Understanding the relationship between the "optionee" and the "company"
  • Is there any cliff period? How much is it? Usally, it's of 1 year.
  • What's the vesting period? Usally, it's of 4 years.
  • What's the vesting schedule? 25% options are vested at the end of first year then remaining 75% options are vested equally each month over then next 3 years.
  • Example of the calculation of exercise and purchase price of the shares
  • What happens with the shares if you leave the company and the shares are unvested or partially vested?
  • Responsibility of taxes
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