employee stock ownership

SpaceX IPO could make a 27-year-old rescue ship engineer an overnight millionaire: Meet the worker who invests 10% of every paycheck | World News

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SpaceX IPO could make a 27-year-old rescue ship engineer an overnight millionaire: Meet the worker who invests 10% of every paycheck | World News

For most people who work offshore, holding shares is rarely part of the job. For 27-year-old Maryellyn Musselman, it could be life-changing. The former engineering officer spent two years aboard a SpaceX recovery ship off the coast of Florida. During that time, she quietly took a stake in Elon Muskspace company. In addition to the … Read more

One founder sold his startup for $3.7 billion ahead of its IPO, and 400 employees became millionaires overnight

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One founder sold his startup for $3.7 billion ahead of its IPO, and 400 employees became millionaires overnight

For most startup founders, a billion dollar exit is the ultimate dream. However, for Indian-born entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal, the biggest reward from selling his company is not his own wealth, but the fact that it has changed the lives of hundreds of employees. In 2017, just days before the software company AppDynamics was to go … Read more