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Uber specifically does not allow this (mentioned halfway the article).

• kevin_thibedeau 10y ago
  There's no reason they have to find out. You just won the lottery or received an inheritance from a distant relative. How you acquire capital is none of their business.
  • sokoloff 10y ago
    You can get a loan to exercise the options. You just can't pledge (use) the shares as collateral for that loan.
  • URSpider94 10y ago
    They'll find out. You can't get an under the table loan for millions of dollars from a reputable organization. Plus, the IRS and everyone else will be looking into where the money came from.