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CTO Salary and Equity Trends 2009-2011

SoCal CTO

If you look at the year-over-year trends from 2009-2011 for companies that have raised less than $10M: and another chart that is only startups with Seed or Series A according to development stage: To me this is a very interesting set of trends that I would not have guessed without seeing the data.

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Top 10 Pacific Northwest Marketing Agencies

The Startup Magazine

Webfor – Performance You Can Measure Office Location: Vancouver, WA Year Founded: 2009 Team Size: 11-50 employees Key Services: SEO, content marketing, social, web design, logos Industries Served: Broad In contrast to Talk Fast Social, Webfor is the largest agency on this list, and it’s easy to see why.

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The Midas List Then and Now

View from Seed

Since I’m mainly doing this for my own interest and this isn’t supposed to be a scientific analysis, I’m going to instead look at the 2019 list and compare it to the 2009 list. 2009 was the nadir of the global economic crisis, followed up an unprecedented bull market. In 2009, white males made up about 70% of the list vs. 56% in 2019.

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CMO CTO COO Equity and Compensation

SoCal CTO

I know a lot more about CTOs specifically CTO Salary and Equity Trends 2009-2011 , Visualization of Startup CTO Equity and Salary Data , Startup CTO Salary and Equity Data , but I've previously written about the issues with Equity for Early Employees in Early Stage Startups.

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Stock Market Drops. Then It Rallies. What Happens Next for Funding?

Both Sides of the Table

Come 2009 we felt really bullish about the future for startups because the froth was gone and so, too, were wantrapreneurs. The people left standing had a compelling vision to build companies and we backed many in 2009. When this period was fresh, in Sept 2009, I wrote a very detailed assessment of what I thought had just happened.

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Top 120 Startup Posts for 2010

SoCal CTO

- SoCal CTO , January 13, 2010 5 Lessons from 150 startup pitches - A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks , July 11, 2010 9 Reasons Why Many Smart People Go Nowhere - Life Beyond Code , March 29, 2010 No Accounting For Startups - Steve Blank , February 22, 2010 Startup Advice In Exactly Three Words - #StartupTriplets - OnStartups , January (..)

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Your Next Startup Will Likely Be Run By a Boomer

Startup Professionals Musings

The immigrant rate of entrepreneurial activity declined slightly in 2009, but remained substantially higher than the native-born rate. Social networking penetration by Boomers has now caught up with the other age groups, reaching about 80% across the board. Business-startup rates in America increased the most in the Midwest and South.