Empowering Venture Capital Associates
In this episode of the NextGen VC Podcast, we explore the intricacies of venture capital compensation with Jody and Morgan Thelander of J. Thelander Consulting. With a deep background in executive compensation and a unique understanding of the biotech industry, Jody shares how Thelander Consulting’s real-time compensation survey has become an essential resource for over 5,000 investment firms. Jody and Morgan discuss crucial aspects of VC compensation, including base pay, bonuses, and carried interest. They share insights for both established VCs and those new to the industry. Whether you’re structuring compensation packages or navigating career changes, this episode is packed with practical advice on leveraging data to make informed decisions that drive growth and success for careers in venture capital. Join us to understand the data-driven strategies shaping compensation’s future.
Mike is a partner in the San Francisco (SoMa) and San Diego offices of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. He has provided strategic intellectual property counseling to hundreds growth enterprises in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, both venture-backed and public companies. His expertise includes patent strategy, prosecution, and diligence (both buy and sell side) for venture financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions.
Jennifer is a partner in the Boston office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. She helps innovative startups grow into successful enterprises by providing counsel to the founders, management teams and boards and by handling the legal and strategic business issues and transactions that arise at each stage. She is a member of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA) General Counsel Advisory Board and is a frequent speaker.
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