Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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Silicon Valley Bank: The On-Call Associated Program
Soule, S; Drabkin, DCase SGSB-OB88-EInnovation and ChangeMelissa Stepanis, deal team leader for Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) New York tech lending group, had been on maternity leave. When she met with her manager to discuss her anticipated return to work, she was not ready to come back. Not wanting to make commitments that she might not be able to keep, she quit. For Chris Edmonds-Waters, SVB’s head of human resources, Stepanis’s somewhat unexpected departure was concerning. She was the latest exampl...Starting at €8.20
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Cofounders Equity Split Vignettes
Peter; Ziebelman, Matthew; SaucedoCase SGSB-E578-EEntrepreneurshipSplitting equity amongst cofounders is never an easy process. For the entrepreneurs, equity can sometimes be a measure of one’s value to a company, which can turn discussions over how to split it amongst the cofounding team into very personal and heated dStarting at €8.20