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Why a 50/50 Split is Almost Never Right for Co-Founders by @DaveParkerSEA

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I was asked a question last week about co-founder compensation - specifically about guidance around splitting equity and salary requirements for the early contributors of a new startup. Will you work for the same salary? Choose a city closest to you. Alexandria. Ho Chi Minh City. Johannesburg. Kuala Lumpur. Los Angeles. Mexico City.

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America’s founding entrepreneurs: revolution at work

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His lifetime player salary was nearly $100 million, but it is as an entrepreneur that he has made the greatest impact. As a brand unto himself, he not only acted as a spokesman, endorsing numerous other brands, but is also the owner of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats, which he bought for around $175 million in 2010. Cal Ripken Jr.

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6 great athlete-entrepreneurs and what they accomplished

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His lifetime player salary was nearly $100 million, but it is as an entrepreneur that he has made the greatest impact. As a brand unto himself, he not only acted as a spokesman, endorsing numerous other brands, but is also the owner of the NBA Charlotte Bobcats, which he bought for around $175 million in 2010. Cal Ripken Jr.