Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 5, 2010

They often make great team members such as head of products, CTO, head of sales, CFO, etc. And we’re lucky because they deliver many of the great products, services and content that we consume in our lives every day. We weren’t ready to hire an associate yet so I offered him a summer internship. It was May.

Entrepreneur 293

Entrepreneur CTO Hire South America Salary 293

Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 9, 2019

VCs tend to gain most of their returns through carried interest- a percentage received as compensation from the profits of a hedge fund or private equity. This is a problem that solopreneurs and early-on product startups run into frequently. Don’t fall victim to a productivity bottleneck- scale as you need to.

Programming 40

Programming Sweat Equity Startup Private Equity 40

This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 10, 2021

They had raised nearly $2 million of venture capital money to hire an army of workers whose job it was to mindlessly stare at images all day and no one asked about working conditions or if the existence of this company and others like it had costly societal consequences. But second, it just makes the product better. Absolutely.

Venture Capital 158

Venture Capital Cap Table Accredited Investor Silicon Valley 158

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 2, 2016

VCs also get capital gains tax rates on “carried interest,” which is what irritates the masses. Carried interest is the upside that VCs get after returning the money they raised – it is the VC “profit” if you will. They can increase worker wages and hire more employees, which benefits labor.

Dividend 150

Dividend Capital Gains Silicon Valley Stock 150