Quick Summary: Startup Equity (ESOP) Model

The ESOP Calculator models the potential wealth gain from employee stock options. In FY 2026-27, it accounts for the 'perquisite tax' at the time of exercise and capital gains tax at the time of sale.

How to use the Startup Equity (ESOP) Model

  1. Enter Granted Options

    Input the number of shares or percentage granted in your offer letter.

  2. Set Current Valuation

    Provide the startup's current valuation or the last round price.

  3. Input Dilution Factor

    Enter the expected percentage of dilution from future venture capital rounds.

  4. Check Final Payout

    Review the estimated value of your equity after exercise costs and taxes.

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Regulatory Disclaimer

Last verified May 2026

Nature:Calculator platform and is NOT a SEBI-registered Investment Adviser. All calculations are indicative.

Risk:"Investments in securities market are subject to market risks. Read all related documents carefully before investing."

Consult a SEBI-registered IA or CA for personalised advice.

9 out of 10 traders in F&O incurred net losses (SEBI 2023). Tax estimates based on IT Act 2025. Trezoriq is not liable for financial decisions based on results.