Very interesting - I was unaware of the financing options until I read this article. Seems like it could be a good idea if you're unsure if the company will be

Very interesting - I was unaware of the financing options until I read this article. Seems like it could be a good idea if you're unsure if the company will be successful long-term, a way of hedging your bet. Though I would hate to give up 20-25% of the potential upside, I'd consider this if I was on the fence about exercising my options.