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Re:Unity raises $181M round at a reported $1.5B valuation by SeoxyS on Wednesday July 13, 2016 @05:10PM (#12089693)
That's only true when the value of your options is pretty small. ISOs are taxed under the AMT plan as regular income at a rate of 26-28%, and so you might be forced to pay taxes on them anyways.

Source: I had a fat AMT tax bill precisely because of this. :/

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