David Teten

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

The extreme example of this are algorithmic investors in the public markets, who design algorithms which trade on the designer’s behalf, as opposed to making trading decisions directly. High-frequency trading, algorithmic by its nature, is estimated to account for at least 50% of US equity markets trading volume. . Pitchbot.vc

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity Technical Review 60

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

So what magic can the founders use to justify a $4M valuation (or even the $1M valuation) at this early stage? The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. Early customers and contracts in progress add value. Assign real value to intellectual property.

Valuation 270

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 270

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

So what magic can the founders use to justify a $4M valuation (or even the $1M valuation) at this early stage? The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. Early customers and contracts in progress add value. Assign real value to intellectual property.

Pre-Money Valuation 246

Pre-Money Valuation Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 246

Gust

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

So what magic can the founders use to justify a $4M valuation (or even the $1M valuation) at this early stage? The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. Early customers and contracts in progress add value. Assign real value to intellectual property.

Valuation 187

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 187

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

So what magic can the founders use to justify a $4M valuation (or even the $1M valuation) at this early stage? The value of patents and trademarks is not certifiable, especially if you are only at the provisional stage. Early customers and contracts in progress add value. Assign real value to intellectual property.

Valuation 234

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Startup 234

VC Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2011

Indeed, this early stage startup has a lot going on. What differentiates ignitAd’s ad optimization solution from others in the online advertising market is its Bid Optimization Management technology, which is based on a proprietary predictive analysis and advanced bidding algorithms.

Algorithm 79

Algorithm Forecast Cofounder Advertising 79

VC Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2011

Indeed, this early stage startup has a lot going on. What differentiates ignitAd’s ad optimization solution from others in the online advertising market is its Bid Optimization Management technology, which is based on a proprietary predictive analysis and advanced bidding algorithms.

Algorithm 74

Algorithm Forecast Cofounder Advertising 74