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jacquesm on May 29, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Ex-Founder. Should I take lowball buyout o...

The good point about this strategy is that there will be a per-share valuation that is probably much higher than the previous one.

The bad point is that the OP will then have to do all the hard work on the transaction whereas right now there are willing buyers.

siegel on May 30, 2017 [–]

100% correct. Is there any reason to think there will be a secondary market for these shares? Going through a sizeable VC funding round does not imply the existence of a secondary market.

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