Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 1, 2023
So, the first question I usually get is what percent of the company or equity is that person worth? The next default of waiting until later is equally bad, since partners who bow out early will still expect an equal share of that first billion you make later. Just because it was your idea doesn’t mean you “deserve” 90% of the equity.
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
So the first question I usually get is what percent of the company or equity is that person worth? The next default of waiting until later is equally bad, since partners who bow out early will still expect an equal share of that first billion you make later. Just because it was your idea doesn’t mean you “deserve” 90% of the equity.
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Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 9, 2020
So the first question I usually get is what percent of the company or equity is that person worth? The next default of waiting until later is equally bad, since partners who bow out early will still expect an equal share of that first billion you make later. Just because it was your idea doesn’t mean you “deserve” 90% of the equity.
Startup Professionals Musings
MAY 25, 2022
Business partners can be co-founders in a startup, multiple owners of an existing business, or a joint venture. In every case, a partner can be an asset, bringing new skills and perspectives to the business; or a burden, making every decision more difficult, and taxing your lifestyle satisfaction.
The Startup Magazine
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Within private equity there are certainly sectors that drum up more attention than others. Private equity investments offer access to growth in more scaled businesses. Below, we explore some of the private equity investments made by Hauser Private Equity in recent years within the industrial sector. Healthcare.
Steve Blank
JANUARY 17, 2023
In exchange for attending an accelerator, startups give up 5% to 10% of their company’s equity. Venture studios create startups by incubating their own ideas or ideas from their partners. In return for the lower risk, a venture studio typically takes a larger percentage of equity. What percentage of equity are they asking for?
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 16, 2014
Our last fund was $200 million but as you may already know since we raised that fund we added new partners Greg Bettinelli and Kara Nortman and Venture Partner Hamet Watt – all of whom are busy looking at new deals for the firm in addition to Yves Sisteron (the founder), Steven Dietz (also part of founding team) and myself.
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