Pascal's View

JULY 9, 2017

We’ve received numerous constructive comments, both privately and on social media, from attorneys, VCs, and CEOs who are well aware of the problem (including several who are experiencing it in real time). This is a fundamental issue that does, indeed, boil down to understanding the post-money valuation of a company.

Post-Money Valuation 49

Post-Money Valuation Valuation Cap Table Covenant 49

Lightspeed Venture Partners

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

to fund the company at a $6M post money valuation from a number of investors including Selena Gomez. Despite having over 500k downloads and making $450k in revenue over the last 21 months, he had only $185k left in the bank, which meant that he would be out of business in 90 days if he didn’t raise more money.

Pre-Money Valuation 161

Pre-Money Valuation Valuation Dilution Distribution 161

The Next Web

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Startup courses from Udemy , a crowdsourced platform for learning: Learn how to raise money for your startup : The most popular course on Udemy, gathering advice from 7 founder CEOs including Naval (founder of AngelList), Dave McLure (founder of 500 Startups) and others. Startup Hiring : How to attract, hire and retain the best people.

Artificial Inteligence 156

Artificial Inteligence Founder Private Equity Ruby 156

betashop.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

We think social first and we are defining and inventing what social commerce can be. Getting social right is hard. Your customer is growing up on social media. That means if you’re taking money with a $5M post-money valuation, the expectation is that you are building for a minimum $50M exit. $10M

Technical Review 108

Technical Review Technology Software Review Valuation 108