{"id":280338,"date":"2022-07-28T17:36:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T00:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/?p=280338"},"modified":"2022-07-28T17:36:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T00:36:00","slug":"compensation-differences-venture-capital-vs-private-equity-firms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/?p=280338","title":{"rendered":"Compensation Differences: Venture Capital vs. Private Equity Firms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">July&#8217;s Thelander Digest examines compensation differences between venture capital firms and private equity firms, particularly for lower-level investment professionals.&nbsp;<br><br>Thelander data indicates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At firms with less than $500 Million AUM, Associates, Senior Associates, and Directors\/Principals all have higher total cash compensation at PE firms than at VC firms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/25051dd8-bcb8-5f33-382d-ed42450fe453.png\" alt=\"2021 Total Cash\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;For firms with&nbsp;$500-$999 Million AUM, we find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VC and PE total cash begin to get a little closer for Senior Associates and Directors\/Principals, with the 75th percentile&nbsp;for Director\/Principals at VC firms&nbsp;even higher than those at PE firms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Associates, there is still a large gap between VC and PE.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/eba41e9d-a510-d2eb-5b33-211492d754df.png\" alt=\"2021 Total Cash\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And lastly, at firms with&nbsp;more than $1 Billion AUM, our data shows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The gap between VC and PE widens out again, with lower-level investment professionals at PE firms making significantly more, especially at the Director\/Principal level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jthelander.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/33614cd3-1189-3a3e-b7ef-289bb898e7d1.png\" alt=\"2021 Total Cash\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Do you want to find this data on other investment professionals?<\/strong>\u00a0You can access this and many other topics for FREE by participating in our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvent.com\/surveys\/Questions\/IDConfirm.aspx?s=cdc2db56-0b27-4f78-b865-2747acddbf35\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Investment Firm Compensation Survey<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thelander is the only firm that covers the entire private capital market from your investment firm to your portfolio companies compensation. 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We love to hear from you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July&#8217;s Thelander Digest examines compensation differences between venture capital firms and private equity firms, particularly for lower-level investment professionals.&nbsp; Thelander data indicates: &nbsp;For firms with&nbsp;$500-$999 Million AUM, we find: And lastly, at firms with&nbsp;more than $1 Billion AUM, our data shows: Do you want to find this data on other investment professionals?\u00a0You can access this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[5,3],"class_list":["post-280338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newsletter","tag-investment-firm","tag-newsletter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=280338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=280338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=280338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brightturn.io\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=280338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}