# Incentiv (Incentiv)

> Executive-compensation data network built by and for private-equity firms and their portfolio companies.

## Facts
- **Website:** https://www.incentiv.co
- **Headquarters:** New York
- **Country:** United States
- **Founded:** 2023
- **Founder:** Matt Fanelli, Christopher Chi, Yash Kochar
- **Funding stage:** Seed
- **Total funding:** $3M
- **Categories:** Compensation

## Overview
Incentiv collects and standardizes executive-compensation data directly from private-equity firms and their portfolio companies, creating a member-contributed network of real-time pay benchmarks (cash, equity and incentive structures) for PE-backed leadership roles. Founded in 2023 in NYC; a $3M seed led by Bowery Capital. Acquired by Thrive TRM in 2026.

## Leadership
- Matt Fanelli — co-founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/matt-fanelli))
- Christopher Chi — co-founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/christopher-chi))
- Yash Kochar — co-founder ([profile](https://www.dhrmap.com/people/yash-kochar))

## Sources
- [mapofhrtech export + official site (2026-10-18)](https://www.incentiv.co/) — official
- [Incentiv — official website](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/64948c228c600f03e2d7e084/6536a41539071a66f99e72aa_logo.svg) — official

## FAQ
**What does Incentiv do?**

Executive-compensation data network built by and for private-equity firms and their portfolio companies.

**Where is Incentiv headquartered?**

Incentiv is headquartered in New York, United States.

**When was Incentiv founded?**

Incentiv was founded in 2023.

**Who founded Incentiv?**

Incentiv was founded by Matt Fanelli, Christopher Chi, Yash Kochar.

**How much funding has Incentiv raised?**

Incentiv has raised $3M (Seed) to date, per DHRMap records.

**What kind of HR technology is Incentiv?**

Incentiv is categorized under Compensation on DHRMap.

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