[comp_throw7]

If the company's gone through a down round, it's very likely they took funding on unfavorable terms (i.e. worse than 1x liquidation preference), which makes it that much less likely your (non-preferred) equity would ever be worth anything. Take the cash offer (though, if you're in the US and have 4 years of experience, $120k is a bit of a joke too; you should be able to do substantially better even limiting yourself to full-remote companies).

[rkk3]

> If the company's gone through a down round, it's very likely they took funding on unfavorable terms (i.e. worse than 1x liquidation preference), which makes it that much less likely your (non-preferred) equity would ever be worth anything

which is expressed in the preferred share's being valued at 13x the common shares