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Re:Ask HN: What to ask for when entering as co-founder by Lindathefounder on Friday December 15, 2017 @09:25AM (#15931984)
"But there is nothing preventing them from reassigning some of their stock to you"

This will actually result in a tax event valued at the company's value no? This is the reason they offered ESOP in their claim.

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Re:Ask HN: What to ask for when entering as co-founder by matt_the_bass on Friday December 15, 2017 @08:36PM (#15936816)
That’s a good point. Though if they need a new founder rather than a key employee, there maybe an argument that the shares current value is close to 0.
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