I was an early advisor to NVIDIA in 1993, and recently discovered I’m owed about a billion dollars in stock. Early Days It is not widely known, but I was invited to join the Technical Advisory Board of NVIDIA in 1993 by Jensen (at that time, sans leather jacket)1. In September 1993, I was granted 25,000 options, “in a series of quarterly installments so that all shares shall vest upon the expiration of one year from Grant Date.”2 This invitation followed a meeting I had with Jensen, Curtis Priem...