Marcus Oyelaran

Tax Strategy for Founders

Marcus Oyelaran, CPA, is a tax strategist for venture-backed founders and early employees. Over 22 years — first at Deloitte's National Tax practice, then as founding partner of Oyelaran Advisory (San Francisco) — he has structured more than $2B of founder liquidity events, with deep specialization in QSBS stacking, § 1045 rollovers, and multi-state exit planning. He is a frequent speaker at YC and the NVCA, contributes a monthly column to Founder Finance, and holds a B.S. in accounting from Howard and an M.S.T. from Golden Gate. He is 58 and lives in Oakland.

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