Dedicated in-house marketing teams at investment firms is still relatively rare, but that's changing. Firms like Lightspeed are leading the shift, with their CMO describing the firm as "much more than capital providers. They've become media companies."...
Fundraising rounds at private companies are getting larger at every stage. In this month's digest, we are digging into the correlation between the most recent series raised and the total amount of financing raised (as...
What's the latest with CVC Compensation? Unpack the latest industry trends and insights with J.Thelander Consulting, Cooley and TDK Ventures. https://youtu.be/FgAguwMEY-I?si=phRDYfHY8hGKdLit Paragraph with a swirl here.
We just wrapped an investment firm consulting project where we looked at the firm's compensation by both total AUM and size of most recent fund. We found the data to be interesting, so we're sharing some of...
Welcome back to the Thelander Digest. This month, we are digging into one of the most important elements for a startup: the option pool. Whether you're setting one up for the first time, preparing for your...
How a CVC Unit Leader has a conversation with a corporate parent on compensation - and why their compensation needs are unique and different from the rest of the parent company - can be tricky. If...
While carried interest percentages tell you how much of the pool you own, carry dollars at work translates that piece of the pie into a potential dollar upside. What are carry dollars at work? The potential...
As the race to develop, adopt and capitalize on the transformative effects of LLMs and related AI technologies continues, not only are AI companies themselves raising huge funding rounds, but the broader landscape for recruiting...
Committing capital for your carried interest is one of the most important - and often least talked about - parts of a carry package. When investment professionals write a personal check into the fund, they...
Committing capital for your carried interest is one of the most important - and often least talked about - parts of a carry package. When investment professionals write a personal check into the fund, they...
