Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock
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Eric Gullichsen says he is owed about a billion dollars in Nvidia stock from 1993 options.
The claim is likely time-barred, so the case turns on how long he waited.
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- 1993Eric Gullichsen was invited by Jensen Huang to join Nvidia's Technical Advisory Board and was granted 25,000 options.
- Apr 1996Nvidia's CFO wrote to Gullichsen stating 15,625 shares had vested and that he was required to exercise them.
- 2024Gullichsen reviewed old documents and found the option agreement said his options were meant to vest over four quarters, not four years.