Don't count on "house" money either; if there are just 10 million (all) common shares and the company sold for $10 MM, you'll (eventually) be the proud owner of

Don't count on "house" money either; if there are just 10 million (all) common shares and the company sold for $10 MM, you'll (eventually) be the proud owner of $2 000, or the equivalent in Oracle shares.