For cash-strapped startups, equity-based partnerships can be a creative solution. But not every dev shop is open to that risk. Do any of the Best Chicago App Development Companies take partial equity in lieu of full payment? If so, what’s the typical structure—milestone-based equity release, convertible notes, or shared IP? Has anyone had success working with these firms in a revenue-sharing model? What are the pros and cons of such an arrangement from both a startup and agency perspective? Let’s hear some honest reviews of working on equity instead of cash.