Your company is being acquired, or its lockup is ending. Start here.
One page for each deal or lockup we cover in tech and biotech: the public facts, the timeline, and the twelve questions an employee should answer before the money moves. Educational, cited to the companies’ own announcements, written for the people whose equity is on the table.
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SpaceX (SPCX) lockup
IPO priced at $135. Trading since June 12, 2026. Staged employee releases through the fall, full release December 8. The questions to answer before the window opens.
AMD and World Labs
All stock, about $8.2 billion. When AMD announced it, AMD said it expected the deal to close by the end of 2026.
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