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Avie, after reviewing the Theranos documents, found glaring inconsistencies and a constant staff turnover. He also discovered that the shares were being sold at an 82 percent discount compared to the last fundraising round. These issues, along with the threat of a lawsuit from Theranos, led Avie to urge Don to share these problems with the other board members.
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This incident shocked Avie and he began to review the Theranos documents he had. He found glaring inconsistencies and constant staff turnover. When Avie took it up with Don, the board Chairman, Don told him to consider resigning. Shaunak Roy was planning to sell his founder's shares back to Elizabeth. Avie realized that the shares were being sold at an 82 percent discount compared to the last fundraising round. He decided to buy them. Soon, Theranos threatened Avie with a lawsuit. On second thought, Avie decided he did not want to own more of the company given what he knew about it. He wrote one last letter to Don urging him to tell the other board members about the issues with Theranos and resigned.
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