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How I Lost A Million Dollars

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How I Lost A Million Dollars I joined Scale AI just before it became a unicorn. This past week, the company attained a $7B valuation . Not accounting for dilution, the stock options I was offered have grown ~70x in value. To give you an idea, that’s like being given $15,000 worth of stock and having it grow to become more than $1,000,000 in less than two years. If Scale grows even more, to the size of Coinbase for example, then that stock could be easily worth over $10,000,000 someday soon. I have access to none of it because I resigned after less than a year working there. The thing about fou

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