Sarah's Startup Job Board
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A curated job board called "Sarah's List" that identifies promising tech companies where stock grants could potentially make employees millionaires through company growth. Based on a proven case study where Sarah became a millionaire through normal (non-executive) tech jobs at companies like Facebook and Airbnb.
Key Points:
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Core Concept:
- Focus on companies where stock compensation can turn into significant wealth
- Target companies with strong growth potential (2-10x potential)
- Not just early-stage startups, but established companies still showing exponential growth
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Example Success Metrics from Initial List:
- 12 companies identified in 2021
- 10 out of 12 companies increased in value
- Notable success: Figma went from $2B to $20B valuation
- Most companies showed 2-5x growth in valuation
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Stock Grant Strategy:
- Typical compensation includes $50-100k/year in stock
- 4-year vesting period
- Target companies where stock could 4-5x during vesting
- Example: $200k total stock grant could become $1M+ with company growth
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Key Differentiators:
- Focus on obvious but overlooked opportunities
- Companies are typically well-known, not obscure startups
- Regular updates to keep list current
- Emphasis on companies showing real revenue growth and market leadership
19:23 - 35:58
Full video: 36:17SP
Shaan Puri
Host of MFM
Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.