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brendonjohn | 7 years ago

Speaking as someone that has stock options... how did your employee options get wiped out?

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hn_throwaway_99|7 years ago

The usual way is that all the investors, who hold preferred stock, get paid before all the employees, who hold common stock. If there's not any money left over after the preferred holders get paid, the value of employee equity is 0.