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How much is your CEO worth?

How much is your CEO worth?

Probably less than you think

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Gavin Belson
Gavin Belson, CEO of Hooley

What does CEO equity look like by Revenue band?

In startup land it’s a common misconception that CEOs hold the majority of the company’s equity. While this might be true early on (like heading into a pre-seed round early), a CEOs stake drops precipitously (spelling?) each time the company raises capital.

And a key factor that go…

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