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		logifail on March 19, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Start Google > It's not about joining Tesla or Nvidia early. It's about betting on them. It's also possible to bet on Tesla/Nvidia and lose. Badly.

screye on March 19, 2024 [–]

Exactly. every Nvidia/Tesla employee who became a millionaire recently CHOSE to hold onto their stocks after the vesting period.

That was a bet.

If they hadn't made the bet and sold stocks as soon as they vested, then the returns wouldn't have been as incredible.

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