Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

There are a few schools of thought with founder salaries for early stage startups (assuming you have money to pay salary).

1. Pay yourself the barest minimum you can to survive, which may be 0.

2. Pay yourself just enough that you're not worried about money.

High founder salaries, especially in early stages goes against many investment theses.



Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: