State of Startup Compensation 2023 Report Is Live

State of Startup Compensation 2023 Report Is Live

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Peter Walker

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Published date: 

March 1, 2023

The full State of Startup Compensation covers startup salaries, layoff trends, equity packages, remote versus in-office hiring, and international hiring...

LinkedIn: State of Startup Compensation 2023 Report Is Live

What's happening to salaries at tech startups?

How has the layoff wave impacted new hire compensation?

Is the remote work shift retreating? How do I hire internationally?

We get it - you've got a lot of questions around compensation. Happily, we've got answers.

Devour our full State of Startup Compensation report here: https://lnkd.in/g2dM-HbG

As you can probably surmise from the animation above, we’ll dig into a whole new set of international pay adjustments. But we also cover:

  • The state of private tech layoffs

  • Changes over time to startup salaries

  • Headcount & payroll shifts

  • Remote hiring

And of course, we wouldn't be Carta if we didn't touch on equity compensation as well. Download the PDF attached to the main report to see equity insights including:

  • Option pool sizes by valuation

  • Advisor equity grants

  • International equity adjustments

  • 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽’𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟬 𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 (🤯)

Whether you're a founder, an investor, an employee, or simply startup-curious, I promise this is worth your time!

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Peter Walker
Author: Peter Walker
Peter Walker runs the Insights team at Carta, focused on discovering key data and narratives across the private capital ecosystem. In a former life, he was a marketing executive for a media analytics startup and led the data visualization team at the Covid Tracking Project.

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