Investing on the hope that they will use the money to repay what they owe you is pants-on-head retarded. Option #1 - convert the debt to equity at the proposed

Investing on the hope that they will use the money to repay what they owe you is pants-on-head retarded. Option #1 - convert the debt to equity at the proposed valuation. Option #2 - get paid, don't invest Option #3 - expect to never get paid - walk away or continue for fun Don't give those fools money. Working for 2 months without getting paid is enough of a gift.