I have founder's stock that has become subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions required by new investors. Does my stock become taxable to me, or do I need to make a Section 83(b) election?

The imposition of forfeiture, transfer, and buyback restrictions on you when a new investor acquires stock...

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