| ▲ | jiveturkey 6 hours ago | |
> owners of the same shares differently it’s true, you can’t. however the VCs and the employees don’t own the same shares. even the VCs in different rounds don’t own the same shares. where TFA analysis falls short is assuming employees have to be paid out at all. since the execs are moving over, there’s definitely some equity being traded in this “non-exclusive licensing deal” but it doesn’t have to involve common stock at all. | ||
| ▲ | ethbr1 an hour ago | parent [-] | |
> there’s definitely some equity being traded in this “non-exclusive licensing deal” It does bring up a curious question - what happens to the Groq equity owned by the leadership team that's being hired by Nvidia? And/or VC equity? If they're all being paid, then is Nvidia left holding that equity? Or is it being returned to Groq (the company)? One of two things would seem to be true: | ||