AI Pay Premiums in 3 Charts: How To Compensate Top AI Talent
February 26, 2026 2:42 pm Comments Off on AI Pay Premiums in 3 Charts: How To Compensate Top AI TalentAI Pay Premiums for Software Engineers and Data Scientists: 2026 Data
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Committing Capital For Your Carry: What Every VC Needs to Know
January 30, 2026 3:13 pm Comments Off on Committing Capital For Your Carry: What Every VC Needs to KnowHow much capital are GPs expected to commit for their carry? Thelander data shows VC fund commitment requirements are rising — see 2023–2025 benchmarks by partner level.
Committing Capital For Your Carry
January 27, 2026 3:31 pm Comments Off on Committing Capital For Your CarryCommitting capital for your carried interest is one of the most important – and often least talked about – parts ...
Salary Structures 101
January 27, 2026 2:53 pm Comments Off on Salary Structures 101Salary Structures 101: How to Build a Compensation Infrastructure for Your Startup
Salary Increases for 2026
December 29, 2025 3:35 pm Comments Off on Salary Increases for 2026Welcome back to the Thelander Compensation Digest. As we wrap up 2025, here is a sneak peek at the results ...
Salary Increases for 2026
December 26, 2025 3:05 pm Comments Off on Salary Increases for 2026Welcome back to the Thelander Compensation Digest. As we wrap up 2025, here is a sneak peek at the results ...
Diving into Salary Increases
December 26, 2025 2:58 pm Comments Off on Diving into Salary IncreasesMost private company roles saw higher raise rates in 2025, especially at the leadership level. See which positions got the biggest bumps with Thelander's exclusive benchmark data.
Gender Compensation Data
November 30, 2025 9:35 pm Comments Off on Gender Compensation DataThis month, we are digging into gender compensation data for executives and staff-level employees. According to the PitchBook – NVCA Q3 ...
The State of Gender Compensation in VC
November 30, 2025 11:20 am Comments Off on The State of Gender Compensation in VCThis month, we are digging into gender compensation data among partners and non-partners at venture capital firms. The compensation of ...
Are Bonuses A Part of Your Total Compensation Program?
October 31, 2025 12:34 pm Comments Off on Are Bonuses A Part of Your Total Compensation Program?This month, we are digging into bonuses. For investment firms, bonuses can come in a couple of forms: According to ...