venture capital economics Archives | Wealthfront Blog Personal Finance & Investing Insights Fri, 03 Mar 2023 18:34:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png venture capital economics Archives | Wealthfront Blog 32 32 Demystifying Venture Capital Economics, Part 5: When Should New Entrants Partner with Incumbents https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/venture-capital-economics-part-5/ Wed, 25 May 2016 18:50:26 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=5537 At some point in its evolution, every startup faces the question of whether or not it should partner with a large company to accelerate its growth. On the surface, partnering almost always looks like a great idea. Unfortunately, the reality is seldom as rosy. Partner Motivation: The Chesbrough Framework In my experience, understanding your potential […]

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Demystifying Venture Capital Economics, Part 4: What Analysts Get Wrong About Innovation https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/venture-capital-economics-part-4/ Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:09:48 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=5513 In 2014 our CEO, Adam Nash, caused quite a stir when he said “In the next 10 years, everyone will be using some form of automated investment service.”  Frankly, many market analysts thought he was nuts. Twenty-five years in the venture capital business leads me to believe Adam is right. As a matter of fact, […]

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How New College Grads Should Approach Stock Compensation https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/new-college-grad-stock-compensation/ Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:57:08 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=4896 Editor’s note: Interested in learning more about equity compensation, the best time to exercise options, and the right company stock selling strategies? Read our Guide to Equity & IPOs Over the past two years we have written numerous posts to help you evaluate job offers that include stock options or Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). We […]

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