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Want to Know How VC’s Calculate Valuation Differently from Founders?

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How VC’s Calculate Valuation : We walked through a standard deal where you raise $1 million at a $3 million pre-money valuation leading to a $4 million post money valuation. If I get demand from people after this video to do a deeper dive on term sheets we will.

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The Authoritative Guide to Prorata Rights

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All the confusion you hear from friends or read in the press is related to this nuance that early investors demand prorata rights and sometimes fight like hell to maintain them (Facebook problem) and sometimes prefer not to take them (overvalued company that they perceive isn’t doing as well as new investors coming in think).

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Guy Kawasaki’s 10 Questions to Ask Before You Join a Startup

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If you are considering working at a startup, you should ask these questions. What is the post-money valuation of your last round? Post-money valuation” is the value of the company after the last round of money was put in (again, lines of credit and promises don’t count).

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Startup Cap Table Management: What to Know as You Grow

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Let’s not waste time listing everything startups could be doing to more effectively manage their cap tables. When it comes to cap table management in startup companies, it’s unrealistic to expect perfection. The realistic demands of cap table management will increase as your business grows and matures—that much is a no-brainer.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » The 3X Liquidation Preference Is Back!

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@altgate Startups, Venture Capital & Everything In Between Skip to content Home Furqan Nazeeri (fn@altgate.com) ← Holiday Cards Year End Management Changes → The 3X Liquidation Preference Is Back! Well, I guess it’s a sign of the time. Even companies that have countercyclical businesses are finding cash more expensive.