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Re:Silicon Valley's best kept secret: Founder liquidity by nine_k on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @03:28PM (#40661977)
Yes. They should not have if they were to optimize taxes.
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Re:Silicon Valley's best kept secret: Founder liquidity by tyre on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @04:15PM (#40662569)
But then they’re paying interest and very few startups are going to have stock that a someone will lend against. I cannot imagine someone taking Series A stock as collateral for a loan.
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