View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. One thing that jumps out quickly is that TVPI between 2004-2010 (avg 2.6x) has underperformed 2011-2017 (avg 3.0x). Early-stage valuations are up 70%, and late-stage valuations are up 103% (source Pitchbook ). Ok, let’s jump in.
View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. One thing that jumps out quickly is that TVPI between 2004-2010 (avg 2.6x) has underperformed 2011-2017 (avg 3.0x). Early-stage valuations are up 70%, and late-stage valuations are up 103% (source Pitchbook ). Ok, let’s jump in.
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View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Warning – this assumes some basic knowledge of VC performance metrics. One thing that jumps out quickly is that TVPI between 2004-2010 (avg 2.6x) has underperformed 2011-2017 (avg 3.0x). Early-stage valuations are up 70%, and late-stage valuations are up 103% (source Pitchbook ). Ok, let’s jump in.
This is going to be BIG.
MARCH 30, 2015
Would you be surprised to know that almost half of the dot com companies founded when the boom started in 1996 were still around in 2004--four years after the peak of the NASDAQ? They might even find themselves operating more efficiently than they ever had been--newly focused on core metrics.
Ben's Blog
AUGUST 17, 2020
A multiple is a company value divided by a metric. When Salesforce went public in 2004 as a new kind of CRM provider, its S-1 indicated the CRM applications market was $7B. Two common public markets multiples are earnings multiples (price per share / earnings per share) and EBITDA multiples (enterprise value / EBITDA). Not too shabby!
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