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Get your total compensation right: Introducing Carta + Sequoia’s total comp solution
Announcements
September 2023
Get your total compensation right: Introducing Carta + Sequoia’s total comp solution
By combining Carta Total Compensation (CTC) private market salary and equity data with Sequoia’s expertise and technology, joint customers can build a holistic pay program for a modern workforce.
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LP Perspectives: Why LPs are hungry for direct investments
Investors
September 2023
LP Perspectives: Why LPs are hungry for direct investments
For emerging VC fund managers, offering direct investment and co-investment opportunities is one way to appeal to LPs.
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Small VC Fund Management Fees Are Often Well Above 2 Percent
article
September 2023
Small VC Fund Management Fees Are Often Well Above 2 Percent
The 2-and-20 standard is a myth for many smaller funds—initial period management fees are often 2.5% or higher for emerging managers with under $50M in...
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The Advice to Set Aside 20 Percent for Employees Is Wrong
article
September 2023
The Advice to Set Aside 20 Percent for Employees Is Wrong
Employee option pools should grow over time: from ~13% for early companies to just below 20% for unicorns—starting at 20% pre-seed over-dilutes founders...
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Shutdown looms as House fails to advance funding bill
Policy Newsletter
September 2023
Shutdown looms as House fails to advance funding bill
Republican hardliners threaten McCarthy’s speakership.
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New data on salary and equity
article
September 2023
New data on salary and equity
Someone tell Jerome Powell there's no need to raise interest rates again - tech comp is on the decline.
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Startup Compensation Changed Significantly in 2023
article
September 2023
Startup Compensation Changed Significantly in 2023
Salaries are basically flat, equity packages are down 26% from November 2022—a steep drop that does not reflect headcount changes but actual per-employee...
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Carta partners with Assemble to simplify startup compensation planning
Announcements
September 2023
Carta partners with Assemble to simplify startup compensation planning
A new integration allows Carta Total Compensation customers to view Carta data within the Assemble platform.
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State of startup compensation, H1 2023
Data & Research
September 2023
State of startup compensation, H1 2023
The past year's decline in startup fundraising had major effects on startup employee compensation.
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LP Perspectives: Credibility as a VC comes from having been “in the trenches”
Investors
September 2023
LP Perspectives: Credibility as a VC comes from having been “in the trenches”
Stakeholders across the venture ecosystem have had to adapt their thinking about the startup space in 2023. LPs are no exception.
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Advisor Equity Cheatsheet for Startup Founders by Stage
article
September 2023
Advisor Equity Cheatsheet for Startup Founders by Stage
Pre-seed advisors: 0.23% median. Seed: 0.10%. Series A: 0.07%. All declining year over year—the data that founders need to set fair expectations before any...
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Congress grills Gensler on his rulemaking agenda
Policy Newsletter
September 2023
Congress grills Gensler on his rulemaking agenda
Republicans argue private fund adviser rules will harm small and diverse fund managers and stifle innovation, potentially bolstering the legal challenge filed by the industry.
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