Radford Pre-IPO/Venture-Backed

Radford Pre-IPO Services

Meeting the unique compensation challenges of private companies
in the technology and life sciences sectors


Pre-IPO Compensation Survey Solutions

Already the market-leading provider of compensation intelligence to public firms in the technology and life sciences sectors, Radford understands the many industry-specific challenges faced by private companies in these rapidly evolving innovation-based industries. The Radford Pre-IPO/Venture-Backed Report builds on this experience to provide timely and comprehensive pay data to pre-IPO companies at all stages of development. Using a blend of reference points from both private and public firms, this report allows internal leaders and outside investors to establish highly competitive compensation programs for broad-based employees, executives and non-employee directors. To learn more about survey participation, download our report fact sheet or contact our team here.


Data Requirements for Pre-IPO/Venture-Backed Companies


  In Order to Benchmark
Data Required From: Base
Salary
Annual
Bonus
Equity
Awards
Board of
Directors Pay
Private Pre-IPO/
Venture-Backed Startups
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Publicly Traded
Companies
Yes Yes No No


Key Features Benefits

  • Detailed job-level total cash and equity ownership compensation data from Pre-IPO/Venture-Backed companies plus All Company (public and private) total cash reference points from the Radford Global Technology or Global Life Sciences Surveys

  • Allows your company to be more competitive in the labor market by providing a comprehensive view of compensation at both private and public companies
  • Standard breakouts by:
    • Industry (technology, life sciences, combined)
    • Level of outside investment
    • Stage of development (startup, R&D, revenue generating)
  • Provides views of the data tailored to your competitive requirements and organizational maturity
  • Total employee equity ownership
    (issued and total equity overhang [ 1 ] )
  • Equity vehicle prevalence (stock options, restricted stock, mix)
  • Facilitates management of crucial equity resources and helps to ensure competitiveness
  • Board of Directors cash and equity compensation
  • Supports the development of competitive pay for key Board talent
  • Ability to order Custom Reports from Pre-IPO/Venture-Backed company list (additional charges apply)
  • Allows you to hand-select specific companies against which you want to compare pay levels and practices