Eisenberg: Equal partnership structures foster safer, more collaborative VC firms
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Michael Eisenberg, co-founder and partner at Aleph, discusses how equal profit-sharing models (inspired by Benchmark) remove internal friction among VC partners during difficult market periods.
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“One of these about the equal partnership is you're not worried about your economics or even negotiating them subconsciously. And that makes the partnership more of a safe space and more of a collaborative space. And I think it's one of the really powerful things about the benchmark model that we've adopted at Olive as well. And as far as I'm concerned, it's religion at Olive.”
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