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VCs See Gold Rush in the HR Tech Scene

HR Digest

HR tech firms are flourishing as venture capitalists’ love affair with standard-setters in HR SaaS offering continue to grow. According to HRWins by LaRocque LLC, venture capitalists invested $1.741 billion in HR tech companies during the first quarter of 2019 and $1.448 billion in the second quarter.

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There Is Such a Thing as Too Much Incentive for Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

Let''s say you earn $4 million after 5 years on the $100K you put in; assuming you give up $500K in total salary, this is a 100% CAGR). But venture capitalists need to target a 10X return and gladly tolerate a higher chance of failure in exchange for a greater expected payoff. Disruptive innovation Entrepreneurship'