Options plan examples (Index Ventures)

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This article offers insights into crafting effective stock option plans for startups, featuring example dilution calculations based on data from over 20,000 option grants in the US and Europe.

Published/Updated on Jul 21, 2021

External blog post: OptionPlan | Index Ventures

Post contains example dilution calculations divided in regions and investments stages.

Entrepreneurs know how important stock options are for hiring and retaining the best talent. But to create an effective option plan you need to know how much to award to each team member. We compiled the largest ever set of benchmark data, comprising over 20,000 option grants from more than 1,650 startups across the US and Europe. We want to help you get this right.