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- Tech Companies ‘Strategically Overpaying’ Recruits with AI Experience, Reports Show
July 8, 2025
americanbazaaronline.com/2025/07/08/tech-companies-strategically-overpaying-recruits-with-ai-experience-reports-show-464759/
- Axios Pro Rate by Dan Primack
Sept. 21, 2022
axios.com/newsletters/axios-pro-rata-5c3c75e4-4d66-4dce-9619-fe88d181832c.html
- Tech Companies are Paying Up to $200,000 in Premiums for AI Experience, Report Finds
July 7, 2025
businessinsider.com/tech-companies-recruit-pay-bonuses-higher-salaries-ai-experience-report-2025-7
- The Pay Gap is Closing Among Junior VC Investors, New Data Shows
Mar. 27, 2024
businesswire.com/news/home/20240327387002/en/The-Pay-Gap-is-Closing-Among-Junior-VC-Investors-New-Data-Shows
- The Latest Trends in Family Office Compensation
Mar. 12, 2025
www.craincurrency.com/q/jody-thelander-explains-latest-trends-family-office-compensation
- AI Talent War Heats Up: Why Startups and Tech Giants are Offering Jaw-dropping Salaries to Secure Top Minds
July 8, 2025
hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/trends/ai-talent-war-heats-up-why-startups-and-tech-giants-are-offering-jaw-dropping-salaries-to-secure-top-minds
- Tech Startups Offer Huge Bonuses to Attract AI Talent
July 9, 2025
financial-world.org/news/news/financial/28453/tech-startups-offer-huge-bonuses-to-attract-ai-talent/
- Female Founders and Women VCs: An Unrealized Opportunity
Mar. 6, 2025
forbes.com/sites/geristengel/2025/03/06/female-founders-and-women-vcs-an-unrealized-opportunity - Empowering Fair Pay Using Compensation Data on VC and PE Firms
Feb. 26, 2025
forbes.com/sites/geristengel/2025/02/26/empowering-fair-pay-using-compensation-data-on-vc-and-pe-firms - Biotech CEO Pay: Inflation Held At Bay
Jun. 1, 2018
forbes.com/sites/brucebooth/2018/06/01/biotech-ceo-pay-inflation-held-at-bay/
- Business Analysts Can Make Up to $134,000 a year – Here’s the Role’s Salary for Every U.S. State
May 31, 2024
fortune.com/education/articles/business-analyst-salary - How Much You Can Make as An Information Security Analyst in Each State
Sept. 13, 2024
fortune.com/education/articles/information-security-analyst-salary - The Relationship Between Valuations and CEO Comp May Surprise You
Sept. 2, 2022
fortune.com/2022/09/02/the-relationship-between-valuations-and-ceo-comp-may-surprise-you
- Private Equity Managers Spread More Carry to Attract, Retain Talent
Jun. 25, 2025
fundfire.com/lead/enroll/private_equity_managers_spread_more_carry_at
- Tech Companies Offer Lucrative Salaries for AI Talent
July 7, 2025
indexbox.io/blog/tech-companies-offer-lucrative-salaries-for-ai-talent/
- Startup Interns Can Earn $200 an Hour. Others are Asked to Work for Free.
June 6, 2025
pitchbook.com/news/articles/startup-internship-pay-silicon-valley-labor-ai - PE Firms May Slow Down Hiring in 2023, but Layoffs are Unlikely
Nov. 28, 2022
pitchbook.com/news/articles/pe-hiring-slowdown-layoffs - Large Cash Salaries, Shorter Vesting Times Lure Talent to $1B+ Investment Firms
Sept. 14, 2022
pitchbook.com/news/articles/thelander-carried-interest-megafunds - How Much Do Investors Get Paid? An Inside Look at Compensation Trends
July 13, 2022
pitchbook.com/news/articles/investor-compensation-trends-thelander - Options for Options: New Products Emerge to Help Employees Take Control of Their Equity
Feb. 27, 2022
pitchbook.com/news/articles/employee-stock-options-financing-startups - VC, PE Firms Resort to Salary Hikes Amid Historic Quitting Spree
Feb. 27, 2022
pitchbook.com/news/articles/employee-stock-options-financing-startups - Investment Firm Pay, Diversity Tracked in Thelander-PitchBook Survey
Sept. 22, 2021
pitchbook.com/news/articles/venture-capital-private-equity-compensation-resignation - Bonus Payouts: Another Sign of VC, PE Firms’ Bounty in 2020
June 29, 2021
pitchbook.com/news/articles/bonuses-payouts-venture-capital-private-equity - Job Market Outlook for 2021: More Hiring and More Remote Workers
Jan. 24, 2021
pitchbook.com/news/articles/job-market-outlook-for-2021-more-hiring-more-remote-workers - IPO Bonanza Leaves Out Some Tech Workers Over Unexercised Stock Options
Dec. 16, 2020
pitchbook.com/news/articles/ipo-tech-workers-unexercised-stock-options-billions - Investors Bet on HR Automation as Potential Boon Amid Mass Layoffs
May 18, 2020
pitchbook.com/news/articles/investors-bet-on-hr-automation-as-potential-boon-amid-mass-layoffs - Pay Cuts Getting Worse for Lower-level Roles at VC-backed Companies
Apr. 21, 2020
pitchbook.com/news/articles/pay-cuts-getting-worse-for-lower-level-roles-at-vc-backed-companies - How CEO Pay at Tech and Biotech Companies Varies Across the US
Mar. 3, 2020
pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-ceo-pay-at-tech-and-biotech-companies-varies-across-the-us - An Inside Look at Where VCs and Corporate VCs Recruit Talent
Feb. 25 2020
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-where-vcs-and-corporate-vcs-recruit-talent - How CEO Compensation and Equity Breaks Down by Gender, Total VC Raised
Dec. 10 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-ceo-compensation-and-equity-breaks-down-by-gender-total-vc-raised - A Look at CEO vs. CFO Compensation at Late-stage Private Companies
Oct. 27 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-look-at-ceo-vs-cfo-compensation-at-late-stage-private-companies - Here’s a Breakdown of VC Firm Compensation by Genders
Oct. 14, 1999
pitchbook.com/news/articles/heres-a-breakdown-of-vc-firm-compensation-by-gender - 3 Trends in How Private Companies are Handling Severance
July 15, 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/3-trends-in-how-private-companies-are-handling-severance - An Inside Look at the Gender Pay Gap for Tech and Biotech CEOs
June 23, 1999
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-the-gender-pay-gap-for-tech-and-biotech-ceos - Here Were the Average Salary Increases at PE, VC and CVC Firms This Past Year
June 9, 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/here-were-the-average-salary-increases-at-pe-vc-and-cvc-firms-this-past-year - What Are the Highest-paying Staff-level Jobs at Private Companies?
Apr. 15, 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/what-are-the-highest-paying-staff-level-jobs-at-private-companies - How Tech CEO Compensation in the US Differs by Region
Feb. 11, 2019
pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-tech-ceo-compensation-in-the-us-differs-by-region - An Inside Look at VC’s Gender Gap in Carried Interest
Dec. 6, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-vcs-gender-gap-in-carried-interest - A Senior CVC Investment Professional Makes How Much?
Nov. 26, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-senior-cvc-investment-professional-makes-how-much - What Happens to Employees After an Acquisition?
Nov. 4, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/what-happens-to-employees-after-an-acquisition - The Inside Scoop on Employee Turnover at VC and PE firms
Sept. 25, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-inside-scoop-on-employee-turnover-at-vc-and-pe-firms - An Inside Look at How Much VC and PE Investors are Making
Sept. 10, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-how-much-vc-and-pe-investors-are-making - The Many Ways Corporate Venture Capital Investors are Paid
July 22, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-many-ways-corporate-venture-capital-investors-are-paid - A Look at the Pay Gap Between Male and Female Executives
June 21, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-look-at-the-pay-gap-between-male-and-female-executives - Here’s How Much CEOs Earn Compared to Other Employees
Apr. 16, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/heres-how-much-ceos-earn-compared-to-the-average-employee - An Inside Look at Severance and Maternity Leave at Private Companies
Feb. 11, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-severance-and-maternity-leave-at-private-companies - These 3 Charts Represent How CVC Investors are Paid
Jan. 30, 2018
pitchbook.com/news/articles/these-3-charts-represent-how-cvc-investors-are-paid - An Inside Look at Salary Increases for Execs and Employees at Private Companies
Dec. 13, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-salary-increases-for-execs-and-employees-at-private-companies - These Tech Executives are Paid More than CEOs
Nov. 6, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/these-tech-executives-are-paid-more-than-ceos - An Inside Look at How CVC Investors are Paid
Oct. 24, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/an-inside-look-at-how-cvc-investors-are-paid - Revealing the Numbers for Sales Commission Payouts at Private Companies
Oct. 12, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/revealing-the-numbers-for-sales-commission-payouts-at-private-companies - VC & PE Analyst Compensation: Pre-MBA vs. Post-MBA
Jun. 24, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-pe-analyst-compensation-pre-mba-vs-post-mba - Board Compensation: 3 Charts on How Companies Pay Non-investor Directors
Jun. 21, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/board-compensation-3-charts-on-how-companies-pay-non-investor-directors - Thelander Lifts the Veil on Private Company Compensation
Apr. 14, 2017
pitchbook.com/newsletter/thelander-lifts-the-veil-on-private-company-compensation - These 5 Charts Illustrate Current CVC Compensation Trends
Apr. 4, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/these-5-charts-illustrate-current-cvc-compensation-trends - CEO Compensation Snapshot: Tech, Biotech, Cleantech and More
Mar. 4, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/ceo-compensation-snapshot-tech-biotech-cleantech-and-more - Comparing Fund Models: VC vs. CVC
Feb. 11, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/comparing-fund-models-vc-vs-cvc - 3 Charts that Show the Effect of Venture Fundraising on Founder Ownership
Jan. 24, 2017
pitchbook.com/news/articles/3-charts-that-show-the-effect-of-venture-fundraising-on-founder-ownership - 2016 Executive Salary Increases: Tech, Biotech & Medical Devices
Dec. 17, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/2016-executive-salary-increases-tech-biotech-medical-devices - Learning More About Employee Option Pools
Nov. 8, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/learning-more-about-employee-option-pools - How Big Should an Employee Option Pool be?
Oct. 30, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-big-should-an-employee-option-pool-be - Corporate Venture Capital Compensation Catching Up to VCs
Oct. 16, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/corporate-venture-capital-compensation-catching-up-to-vcs - The Major Industry that Pays Male and Female CEOs Equally
Jun. 28, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-major-industry-that-pays-male-and-female-ceos-equally - How Much Do Those Designers and Engineers Make?
Feb. 29, 2016
pitchbook.com/news/articles/how-much-do-those-designers-and-engineers-make - A Biotech Executive Makes How Much?
Aug. 27, 2015
pitchbook.com/news/articles/a-biotech-executive-makes-how-much - PitchBook and Thelander Team Up for Better Compensation Data
Jun. 9, 2015
pitchbook.com/newsletter/pitchbook-and-thelander-team-up-for-better-compensation-data-OEe
- This is How Much VCs are Paid
Sep. 9, 2018
techcrunch.com/2018/09/14/this-is-how-much-vcs-are-paid
- Silicon Valley Engineers Feel ‘Fomo’ as Rivals Offered $200m Pay Deals
July 21, 2025
thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/ai-super-intelligence-meta-google-rivals-f02wzg57w
- Even Among Entrepreneurs, There’s a Gender Pay Gap
Oct. 21, 2018
wsj.com/articles/even-among-entrepreneurs-theres-a-gender-pay-gap-1540127024