What Trends Do We See with Carry Dollars at Work?
Welcome to September’s Thelander Digest! A few years ago, we added new questions to the Thelander-PitchBook Investment Firm Compensation Survey to collect data on carry dollars at work. Using this data, we’ll be looking at insights on carry dollars at work and how it has changed since 2021. What is carry dollars at work? It’s defined as the amount of carry […]
Has Vesting for Long-term Incentives Changed?
Welcome to September’s Thelander Digest, where we’ll explore how vesting for long-term incentives has changed since last year. The first chart looks at what other (long-term) incentives in addition to base pay and cash bonus are utilized by CVC Units. The most popular option is corporate stock, followed by carried interest and shadow/phantom/synthetic carry. Let’s dig into […]
What Trends Do We See with Carry Dollars at Work?
A few years ago, we added new questions to the Thelander-PitchBook Investment Firm Compensation Survey to collect data on carry dollars at work. Using this data, we’ll be looking at insights on carry dollars at work and how it has changed since 2021. What is carry dollars at work? It’s defined as the amount of carry you will receive […]
Does Smaller AUM Equal Less Compensation?
The Thelander surveys are constantly evolving to keep up with the ever-changing market. We are excited to announce that our total assets under management (AUM) filter has expanded to include the lower categories of: Less than $25 million, $25 – $49.9 million, $50 – $99.9 million, $100 – $249.9 million… all the way up to $7 billion […]
Does Stage of Development Impact Compensation for Biotech Companies?
For our August newsletter, we look at data from biotech companies to see how stage of development impacts compensation for its CEOs. The different stages of development can be categorized into five groups:1) Pre-Clinical 2) First in Man 3) FDA Clinical Trial Phase I 4) FDA Clinical Trial Phase II 5) Commercial Chart 1 shows the median for total cash, founder, and non-founder equity for CEOs […]
CVC vs. VC Compensation: How Does the Total Cash Compare?
There are jobs, regardless of type of firm, that are competitive. In August’s Thelander Digest, we’ll explore how compensation for Senior Associates and Associates compares at corporate venture and venture capital firms. Let’s get started! Chart 1 shows the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile for total cash for senior associates. Chart 2 shows the 25th percentile, median, and 75th […]
Europe vs. USA Compensation
For our July newsletter, in the spirit of the Eurotrip returning for summer, we compared compensation for CEOs and Biologists in Europe and the United States. J.Thelander Consulting surveys globally and all data is reported in USD. Let’s take a look. Our Findings: Thelander data clearly shows that the United States compensates higher for cash and […]
What are the Compensation Trends for CVC Unit Leaders?
In July’s Thelander Digest, we explore how the total cash compensation for CVC Unit Leaders has changed since 2021 to uncover trends. The first graph compares the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile for total cash (base salary + bonus, or just base salary) YoY. What does the data tell us? The second graph shows the […]
United States vs. EuropeInvestment Professional Compensation
Since Thelander surveys private companies and investment firms globally, we are frequently asked about regional compensation data within the United States and internationally. Per popular demand, July’s Thelander Digest compares how investment professionals are compensated in the United States vs. Europe. Europe data is reported in USD. Let’s take a look! In the first graph we […]
United States vs. Europe: Where Are CVC Units Paid More?
In June’s Thelander Digest, we examine how compensation differs between corporate venture capital units in the United States versus Europe. So where do you think CVC units are paid more? Let’s dig into the data! The first graph shows the median, the 75th percentile, and the maximum total cash for senior investment professionals in the United States vs. […]