One of our most frequently asked questions is about founder shares — specifically, what’s the difference between founder shares and ...
CVC compensation is structurally different from corporate pay. Thelander outlines how CVC unit leaders can make the case to HR and corporate parents for competitive investment team compensation.
What are carry dollars at work? Thelander data shows how carry dollars at work — the potential dollar value of carried interest at a 2x gross multiple — has shifted across firm sizes and levels since 2023.
AI Pay Premiums for Software Engineers and Data Scientists: 2026 Data
Using the Thelander YoY private company dataset, we looked to see which private company executives have seen the biggest movement ...
How 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 carried interest is one of the most important – and often least talked about – parts ...
Salary Structures 101: How to Build a Compensation Infrastructure for Your Startup
Welcome back to the Thelander Compensation Digest. As we wrap up 2025, here is a sneak peek at the results ...
Welcome back to the Thelander Compensation Digest. As we wrap up 2025, here is a sneak peek at the results ...