Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
Burn rate in case you don’t know is the amount of money a company is either spending (gross) or losing (net) per month. (it it is also the title of a fabulous book from Internet 1.0 So a large part of your personal assessment on how much you can afford to burn also has to be your current valuation.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 5, 2011
It is highly dependent upon many factors: experience of the team, type of opportunity (a big biotech or semi-conductor A round is likely to look different from an Internet A round), geography, etc. while acknowledging that San Fran deals are often higher valuations due to increased competition amongst investors. It was early 2000.
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Both Sides of the Table
JULY 25, 2010
The key to this strategy is getting 5 people who form the social proof to help you get a bigger angel round done at a higher valuation by tons of industry insiders and thus offering the social proof you need attract great employees and ultimately venture capital investors.
www.mint.com
MARCH 9, 2010
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). Or: “How would you explain it to mrs. Olga who lives in the valley&# , we used to say.
Professor VC
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
We should also remember that Amazon went public at a time (Q2 1997) when many companies were pulling IPO filings because the market was beating up Internet valuations. In 2008, I made an investment offer of $250K for approximately 38% of the company ($400,000 pre-money valuation). igthwghjg2q2g8hu4). Sorry about that.
thestartuplawyer.com
FEBRUARY 24, 2010
And for the love of high-speed internet and all things Web 2.0, Contact The Startup Lawyer: Home Page About Contact FAQs Glossary Ryan Roberts Law: Home Page Social Networks: Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Flickr Delicious Digg Last.FM He obviously never launched a startup and got shafted by a co-founder.
www.paulgraham.com
APRIL 28, 2010
2 ] When you negotiate terms with a startup, there are two numbers youcare about: how much money youre putting in, and the valuation ofthe company. The valuation determines how much stock you get. Ifyou put $50,000 into a company at a pre-money valuation of $1million, then the post-money valuation is $1.05
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