How to pay yourself as a startup founder | Startup Finance Basics w/ Kruze's Scott Orn | E1860
About this episode
(0:00) Introduction of Scott Orn and discussion on founder salaries (2:25) Trade-offs of starting a company and how salaries increase with funding (4:41) Role of builder founders and dangers of underpaying oneself (8:05) Transitioning into entrepreneurship and managing side hustles (10:03) Importance of board-approved founder salaries and discussing equity (13:05) Gender disparities in founder salaries and efforts to close the gap (15:52) Managing personal expenses and company accounts (17:05) Leading by example and salary distribution within a company (20:26) Investor expectations and high-va…