409A valuation for option grants

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I've been trying to resolve this on my own but I'm stuck.

409A valuation for option grants. I've been dealing with this for about 4 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

I have already tried to resolve this directly but did not get a clear answer.

Has anyone been through something similar? What worked for you?

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I mean oh god, another one of these.

The thing that gets people is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.

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For anyone dealing with a company that's ignoring your complaints: file a BBB complaint AND a complaint with your state's consumer protection agency. Companies often respond to BBB complaints because it affects their rating. It's not a legal action, but it creates pressure.

409A valuation for option grants

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