The Aeqium Blog

Navigating Compensation in a Downturn

As of the time of writing, it looks increasingly likely that the US (and the world) are…

How to Prepare for Pay Transparency Laws

In recent years, pay transparency laws have been gaining traction throughout the United…

Launching Our Free Product for Interactive Offer Letters

How to Run an Urgent Market Adjustment

It’s no secret that there’s currently a labor crunch in the United States. Pressure to…

Who Needs Equity Refreshes?

A common situation at a growing startup: Your business is growing fast, and you’ve hired a few dozen people…

Common Compensation Mistakes To Avoid

It’s hard to make people happy with their compensation, but it’s very easy to make them…

A Survey of Equity Refresh Programs

In their earliest stages, most startups don’t have a refined strategy for how they’ll refresh…

What Are Comp Bands, and Why Do You Need Them?

As a company matures, it’s important to structure your compensation into bands…