Sunday, March 27, 2011 Tonight Were Going To Party Like Its 1999 by Tom Eisenmann Are we in a new bubble, as Steve Blank recently wrote, or do current high valuations for early- and late-stage consumer Internet companies reflect sound fundamentals, as argued by Ben Horowitz ? Valuations. But its not a wipe-out, either. and WebMD. MORE >>

Size, Growth, Concentration, Geography, Demographics, Competition, Channels, Regulatory Environment, Technological Developments, Adjacent Markets, Characteristics of the Deal. Characteristics of the Entrepreneur. Characteristics of the Venture. Characteristics of the Market. MORE >>

SaaS platforms in the social/e-commerce industry are about finding the right channels and connecting your brand to the world, topped with a sense of excitement and urgency, (the sense of excitement from getting a good deal and the sense of urgency of the deal not lasting forever MORE >>

Despite the growing complexity of online advertising, DoubleVerify has bridged the gap between what advertisers expect and what ad selling channels deliver, raising the accountability, trust and ROI in the industry,” said Oren Netzer, CEO of DoubleVerify. According to Ynet , the deal values DoubleVerify at $200 million. MORE >>

Sweat equity is just one component of early-stage valuation. Foregone wages tends to be the anchor that keeps valuation negotiations from sailing into oblivion. Business & Small Business. Follow Entrepreneur on Facebook Follow Entrepreneur on Twitter Follow Entrepreneur on LinkedIn Subscribe | Mobile. Comment. Comment. Comment. MORE >>