Mach49 advises its clients to put in place appropriate compensation to avoid poaching of staff.
Kevin Ye, partner at US-based corporate advisory service Mach49, and Paul Holland, managing director of corporate investing practice at Mach49, tackled the topic of carried interest and compensation in the world of corporate venture capital.
Ye acknowledged that it can be “a very sensitive conversation for many”. Holland described a hypothetical example of a traditional venture firm that has raised $1bn fund, with four general partners (GPs) and staffed four other junior team members. The fund applies the standard 2/20…
