I spoke w/ an ex-Venture Capitalist (He was bored with that, now was 
working as a consultant to help companies prepare sell themselves to 
VC-folk) a while back.  He claimed you needed 3 million to retire.  With 
"proper" investing you could live off the interest for the rest of your life.

  If you sell 185,000 shares of stock @ $15 you're just shy of that mark.


At 05:01 PM 4/11/2005, you wrote:
>Subject: Exchange of Services
>From: "Ken Ketsdever" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 10:23:12 -0700
>Thread: 
>http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm/method=messages&threadid=16770&forumid=5#153406
>
>Damn Ben how can you consider yourself a developer if you've not worked 
>for stock.  I'll tell you what,
>if you are feeling as though you missed out I can help you out.  Wouldn't 
>want the folks around here to consider you some young inexperienced wanna 
>be.  After all your not a real developer until you've worked on the come.
>
>So here's the deal. Give me  20 hours a week for the next three months and 
>I've give you 5% of the company roughly 185,000 shares of 
>stock.   Originally the estimates are that upon initial release (IPO) the 
>stock will go for about $3 - $4 a share.  Within a month it should be 
>upwards of $13 - $15 or more.  You do the math. Hell for a mere 3 months 
>you'll be able to retire.

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