ESOPs get talked about a lot as a wealth-building tool. But are they actually delivering value, or is the math working against you?
Most founders offer ESOPs with good intentions. Most employees accept them, hoping for a big payday. But somewhere between the grant and the exit, things start to get unclear.
This session will skip theory and get into the actual financial side of how ESOPs actually work, where they create wealth, and where they don’t.
Whether you're a founder, a finance leader, or an employee trying to figure out what your ESOPs are really worth, this session will help you see the full picture clearly.
We’ll break down complex concepts using real startup scenarios, simple dilution math, and practical tools you can actually start using the next day.
Go beyond the hype and learn how ESOPs truly impact wealth creation for both employees and founders.
Learn how equity gets diluted over funding rounds and when it still creates meaningful wealth.
Understand how to assess whether an ESOP offer is genuinely valuable or just looks good on paper.
Analyse how ESOPs played out in actual companies, what worked, what didn’t, and why.
Bring your questions and get practical, no-fluff answers from industry experts.
If you’ve ever wondered whether your ESOPs will create real wealth or just get diluted, this is your chance to find out.
Save your seat. Know what your equity is worth.
