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Exactly…the packages that get reported on don’t get reported on for being the average or the median. They get reported on for being noteworthy.

The last good data I saw (which I believe was 2017?) had median founder ownership at large exit for VC funded startups as something like 11%

... and that assumes an exit. The vast majority of startups simply die.

Yeah but those don’t exist right! It would skew our distribution!

Any memory of where you found this data?

Blossom ventures…

When I pull the link it looks like they updated their data to now use ipo specifically. Of 127 ipo’s:

15% median 20% average