Form EnergyISO/NSO

Form Energy equity calculator: value your options at the latest valuation

Calculate the current value of your Form Energy equity using secondary market data and four independent valuation methods. Free, no account required.

Form Energy — current market snapshot
Last primary round
$1.2B
Series E · 2021-12
Secondary market
No recent verified signal
Equity type
ISO/NSO
Strike: $4–$8

Key things to know

  • Form Energy is developing iron-air batteries for long-duration grid storage.
  • High-risk, long-horizon equity — commercial scale is still years away.
  • Secondary market implied valuation tracks the latest closed round.
  • IPO or SPAC likely when commercial battery production achieves scale.

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Liquidity outlook for Form Energy

Early-stage — IPO 4–6+ years away. High-risk, high-upside equity. Liquidity most likely via acquisition or late-stage tender.

As an option holder, you'll need to exercise your ISO/NSO to own shares. Strike price, exercise cost, and tax treatment (ISO vs NSO) all matter. Model carefully with a CPA.

Frequently asked questions

What is my Form Energy equity worth right now?
Form Energy's Series F (2024) valued the company at $4B. Secondary market data (Hiive, Forge, Caplight) gives a live read on implied valuation — PrivatePulse tracks this and updates every week. Gross value per option = (secondary share price − your strike price). Multiply by your vested count, then subtract taxes. The PrivatePulse calculator handles all of this automatically.
When will Form Energy go public or offer liquidity?
Form Energy is at $3.5B — still in an early-to-mid growth stage. An IPO is likely 4–6 years away at minimum. Liquidity before then typically requires a tender offer or secondary sale approved by the company.
What is the Form Energy strike price for employee options?
Strike prices at Form Energy vary by grant year and cohort. Recent grants typically carry strikes in the $0–$8 range per share. Your grant agreement shows your exact 409A strike. With Form Energy now implying ~$4B, the intrinsic value per option is (current secondary price per share − your strike); enter your numbers in the PrivatePulse calculator to see the full picture including AMT and vesting schedule.
What's the difference between Form Energy ISOs and NSOs?
Form Energy typically grants a mix of Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) and Non-Qualified Stock Options (NSOs). ISOs: exercised spread is not taxed as income — instead it creates an AMT preference item. Long-term capital gains treatment is available if you hold shares 2 years from grant and 1 year from exercise. NSOs: exercised spread is ordinary income immediately — simpler but less tax-efficient. Both types require payment of the strike price to exercise. Use the PrivatePulse calculator to model the after-tax outcome under ISO vs NSO treatment at the current $4B implied valuation.