I often get asked about how to determine the valuation for a marketplace startup that is starting to scale. Our assumptions for this valuation: Scale: > $1b GMV. The post How we determine valuations for marketplaces appeared first on Version One. MORE
Venturebeat reported yesterday that US startup valuations have reached ten year highs. You can see from the charts above that median valuations have been increasing at all stages from seed through to Series D or later. MORE
This summer I conducted our third annual survey of the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies recently funded by angel groups in North America. Access to our 2010 and 2011 surveys can be found at 2011 Valuation Survey of North American Angel Investor Groups. We asked each group for their median (middle) pre-money valuation of pre-revenue deals. 2012 Valuation Survey. pre-money valuation in US$ millions). MORE
I just listened to this podcast with Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, and Benedict Evans. And since the post I was going to write today is now delayed until tomorrow, I will simply run the podcast as my post of the day. Lot’s of great stuff in here. I particularly liked the bit (about 17.5 MORE
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)? MORE
A few of them have done good up rounds and the easiest way to describe the magnitude is to talk about the valuation multiple. As a refresher, the post-money valuation is calculated as the pre-money valuation plus the amount of money invested.). MORE
When I speak to most founders and investors about financings, we focus on valuation. And when we think of valuation, the other side of the coin is dilution. For any fixed invested amount, the higher the valuation, the lower the dilution. Investors and founders can get fixated on this tradeoff of valuation vs. dilution. valuation/dilution), it’s better to ask questions like, “for X% of the company, what is the investor going to do to justify that ownership?” MORE
Valuation. What you may not know is that it really does matter who performs your valuation. There are a lot of valuation companies out there, so I know many entrepreneurs are tempted to just shop around until they find the lowest price, but this is a mistake. A valuation is more than just a commodity. All valuations are not created equally; there are better valuations, better processes, and better valuations business partners for your company. MORE
Every day, without fail, I read a headline that so and so company has raised, will raise, or is trying to raise capital at some eye popping valuation. The problem is us, the tech sector, and the mindset that valuation is the scorecard by which we measure ourselves. Of course, valuation matters. But interim valuations being put on startups is different. It leads to a culture of bragging and topping one another and an obsessive focus on valuation. MORE
In the blog post announcing changes at SV Angel last week , the SV Angel partners wrote: The amount of money raised in seed rounds has doubled and valuations have increased significantly. The average pre-money valuation for a Srs A round has gone from $10-15mm in the 2012 time frame to $22-$27mm in the 2017 time frame and the average amount raised in Srs A rounds has not changed very much. MORE
This is the first of a six part series on different methods used by angel investors to arrive at pre-money startup valuations. Detailed descriptions will be published over the next few weeks: The Scorecard Method: This method compares the target company to typical angel-funded startup ventures and adjusts the average valuation of recently funded companies in the region to establish a pre-money valuation of the target. The Cayenne Valuation Calculator. MORE
I have written about startup valuations previously. This morning I was reading one of my favorite daily compilations of articles (called Innovation Daily, subscribe here ) and came across another great short article on startup valuations called “ Seed Rounds: How to Pick a Valuation “ Joseph Walla, who I don’t know, wrote it. There’s a reason it’s so difficult to figure out – valuations have little basis in reality for early stage companies. MORE
As David Hornik points out in the comments to Aileen's post, using private company valuations to do this excercise means you will count companies with inflated valuations that they won't be able to live up to. But I think it is OK to use private company valuations as long as you come back and revisit the list from time to time, add new names, and subtract the ones that did not live up to the hype. MORE
The post Gust Launches Comprehensive Equity Management Platform for Cap Table Management and 409A Valuations appeared first on The Gust Blog. Gust News Starting Your Company 409A valuations cap table management equity managementGust announces acquisitions of Sharewave and Preferred Return; creates the most robust and affordable equity management solution for early-stage startups. MORE
Social Media blackstone facebook linkedin valuationInteresting graphic from a write up by Blackstone on what is driving high p/e ratios for public technology companies. MORE
One question I know investors sometimes ask founders is “what are your valuation expectations for this round?” ” I try not to throw out hypothetical valuations unless I am actually making an offer to a company. The post What Are Your Valuation Expectations? MORE
Website Valuation: How to determine Website Value. Regardless of whether you’re a buyer or seller, trying to work out how to do website valuation is a tricky business. What I will say is that the first and most straightforward way to value any kind of website is to find out how the market as a whole determines a website’s valuation. Website Valuation Methods. This is probably the most commonly used method for website valuation – and it’s relatively straightforward. MORE
In order to attract investors, you have to know the valuation of your company or how much your company is worth. Many new business owners struggle with valuation because it isn’t as easy as crunching some numbers. Take a look at this infographic to learn more about valuation. MORE
skip to main | skip to sidebar 19 January 2010 Startup Valuation: How Much Is Your Company Worth? One of the most common issues that concern entrepreneurs is how to address the "Valuation Question." How do we best approach the question of valuation? MORE
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. Dave’s valuation model first appeared in a book published by Harvard’s Howard Stevenson in the middle nineties. Add to Pre-money Valuation. Note that the numbers are the maximum for each class (not absolutes) so a valuation can be $800K (or less) as easily as $2.5 MORE
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. It is one of the useful methods for establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup ventures. The concept is simply…since: Return on Investment (ROI) = Terminal (or Harvest) Value ÷ Post-money Valuation. (in Then: Post-money Valuation = Terminal Value ÷ Anticipated ROI. MORE
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)? valuation entrepreneur startup investor business MORE
skip to main | skip to sidebar 11 January 2011 Deals Gone WIld (aka "What Drives Massive Startup Valuations?") You can view that post (and the valuation table) here. What drives the sky-high valuations and manias we occasionally see around a deal? MORE
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. The High Tech Startup Valuation Estimator is an online tool developed by Cayenne Consulting to assist entrepreneurs and investors in estimating the pre-money valuation of startup enterprises. It is very easy for optimistic users to quickly arrive at unreasonable pre-money valuations for startup ventures. MORE
Startup Valuation is Tricky Business. A valuation is simply an estimated value of a company and is often based on assumptions surrounding the company’s current and future potential. How Startup Valuation Works. MORE
They want to own 20% of the business but care less about the valuation. Another firm shows up, a firm that is less valuation oriented, and they offer $5mm for 20% of the business, which works out to $20mm pre/$25mm post. And it is why USV is committed to small fund sizes, small rounds, and smaller valuations. He did that by keeping his rounds small in the early days and only scaling them when he had to and the valuations offered were much higher. MORE
In 2011, the valuation of pre-revenue, start-up companies is typically in the range of $1.5–$2.5 Scorecard Valuation Methodology. This method compares the target company to typical angel-funded startup ventures and adjusts the average valuation of recently funded companies in the region to establish a pre-money valuation of the target. Pre-money valuation varies with the economy and with the competitive environment for startup ventures within a region. MORE
Ahh startup valuations. Why are valuations even important? Besides determining things such as the amount of equity you give up for funding and how much value you are able to extract from your company in the long-term, valuations are important for demonstrating how attractive your business is to investors and in showing how you compare with your industry peers. Below are some of the key takeaways: There are 3 main types of valuation: 1. MORE
Valuation is one of those ubiquitous words: at least when it comes to discussions around startups — and, of course, stock market multiples. In fact, there are several types of valuations and they come into play at different times in a company’s lifecycle. For example, there are the private company valuation figures that get bandied about: think the numbers people reference for Uber and AirBnB for example. And then there are 409A valuations. MORE
With the daily demands of running a business along with the financial pressures and challenges inherent in early-stage companies, a business valuation may not be the first thing an entrepreneur thinks of when he awakes each morning. When does a startup company need a business valuation? MORE
There are many reasons why you need a current valuation of your business and many business owners assume that it is only necessary when selling but actually, this is not the case. Business valuations and wealth management. Others business valuation company valuation selling a business MORE
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)? Image via eHow.com. MORE
For business owners, startup valuation is a topic that causes lots of angst, raises tons of questions and definitely gets emotions blazing. Finance Grow business valuation company valuation fundraising investors invse money raising capital raising startup capital raising venture capital MORE
Over a course of two years, I bootstrapped a startup to a $15M valuation – while living in a van. After that experience my sense of reality was redefined. Editor Picks Lifestyle digital nomad lifestyle location independent personal development starting a business startup advice MORE
Or, in the case of a convertible note, they’ll explicitly state a valuation cap. On the positive side for a founder, directly stating a high valuation expectation up front can anchor the negotiations to a higher level, assuming that an investor takes the leap of faith to invest. MORE
Early-stage technology company valuations are generally a crap-shoot. This post builds on top of his work, and attempts to shed additional light on the valuation process. How To Fundraise Starting Your Company valuation valuations MORE
The Risk Factor Summation Method the fifth methodology for estimating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies we have described in recent posts. Readers may have noted that both the Scorecard Method and the Dave Berkus Method considered a narrow set of important criteria for investment in arriving at a pre-money valuation. For more information on determining the average valuations in your area, see the Scorecard Method. million pre-money valuation. MORE
Today, in our series on convertible debt, we examine the conversion valuation cap. The valuation cap is typically only seen in seed rounds where the investors are concerned that the next round of financing will be at a price that is at a valuation that wouldn’t reward them appropriately for taking a risk by investing early in the seed round. The entrepreneurs thinks their valuation should be higher. They receive a term sheet at $20 million pre-money valuation. MORE
He used this chart as evidence: Second, I read Josh Kopelman’s/First Round Capital’s Open Letter to Investors from May this year which says that seed valuations are up 3x from 2007-2015 without a corresponding increase in exits. I’m back to the bubble question this morning. MORE
What explains this more than 1,000 to 1 discrepancy in valuation? However, the question shouldn’t be why Tesla has such a high valuation. Automobile manufacturers shipped 88 million cars in 2016. Tesla shipped 76,000. Yet Wall Street values Tesla higher than any other U.S. MORE
During the summer of 2010, I developed a workshop, A New ACEF Valuation Workshop for Angels and Entrepreneurs. To provide some reference points, I surveyed thirteen angels groups in North American to determine their recent experience in negotiating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies. See the 2010 data reported here: Current Pre-money Valuations of Pre-revenue Companies. 2011 Angel Group Valuation Survey. Valuation. MORE
It's not only the media that makes us obsessed about private startup valuations - sometimes the founders and VCs play a role in it too. We take a look at valuations, how to speak with your VC about. Charging Ponies Valuation charging ponies fred wilson Israel mark suster techaviv unicorns valuations yaron samidThis is a content summary only. Click on the post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the website and more! MORE
I thought I’d write a post about how to talk about valuation at a startup and give you some sense of what might be on the mind of the person considering funding you. It’s not uncommon for a VC to ask you how much capital you’ve raised and what the post-money valuation was on your last round. MORE
It’s titled A Rational Internet Venture Valuations Bubble and is insightful, clever, and though provoking. VC Post of the Day bubble internet usv valuations wengerAs I sit here in Boulder watching MI-5, taking care of Amy , avoiding SXSW, and catching up on RSS and email, I came across a post from Albert Wenger (USV) that rang true. Easily the best VC post of the week. MORE
Valuation Related Topics A VC : Venture Capital and Technology
APRIL 21, 2014
I just listened to this podcast with Marc Andreessen, Chris Dixon, and Benedict Evans. And since the post I was going to write today is now delayed until tomorrow, I will simply run the podcast as my post of the day. Lot’s of great stuff in here. I particularly liked the bit (about 17.5
A VC : Venture Capital and Technology
JUNE 12, 2018
Every day, without fail, I read a headline that so and so company has raised, will raise, or is trying to raise capital at some eye popping valuation. The problem is us, the tech sector, and the mindset that valuation is the scorecard by which we measure ourselves. Of course, valuation matters. But interim valuations being put on startups is different. It leads to a culture of bragging and topping one another and an obsessive focus on valuation.
A VC : Venture Capital and Technology
JUNE 3, 2018
In the blog post announcing changes at SV Angel last week , the SV Angel partners wrote: The amount of money raised in seed rounds has doubled and valuations have increased significantly. The average pre-money valuation for a Srs A round has gone from $10-15mm in the 2012 time frame to $22-$27mm in the 2017 time frame and the average amount raised in Srs A rounds has not changed very much.
Gust
OCTOBER 20, 2011
In 2011, the valuation of pre-revenue, start-up companies is typically in the range of $1.5–$2.5 Scorecard Valuation Methodology. This method compares the target company to typical angel-funded startup ventures and adjusts the average valuation of recently funded companies in the region to establish a pre-money valuation of the target. Pre-money valuation varies with the economy and with the competitive environment for startup ventures within a region.
Gust
JANUARY 25, 2016
Early-stage technology company valuations are generally a crap-shoot. This post builds on top of his work, and attempts to shed additional light on the valuation process. How To Fundraise Starting Your Company valuation valuations
Gust
OCTOBER 18, 2011
This is the first of a six part series on different methods used by angel investors to arrive at pre-money startup valuations. Detailed descriptions will be published over the next few weeks: The Scorecard Method: This method compares the target company to typical angel-funded startup ventures and adjusts the average valuation of recently funded companies in the region to establish a pre-money valuation of the target. The Cayenne Valuation Calculator.
Ask The VC
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
Today, in our series on convertible debt, we examine the conversion valuation cap. The valuation cap is typically only seen in seed rounds where the investors are concerned that the next round of financing will be at a price that is at a valuation that wouldn’t reward them appropriately for taking a risk by investing early in the seed round. The entrepreneurs thinks their valuation should be higher. They receive a term sheet at $20 million pre-money valuation.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 12, 2016
In order to attract investors, you have to know the valuation of your company or how much your company is worth. Many new business owners struggle with valuation because it isn’t as easy as crunching some numbers. Take a look at this infographic to learn more about valuation.
VC Cafe
JUNE 14, 2018
It's not only the media that makes us obsessed about private startup valuations - sometimes the founders and VCs play a role in it too. We take a look at valuations, how to speak with your VC about. Charging Ponies Valuation charging ponies fred wilson Israel mark suster techaviv unicorns valuations yaron samidThis is a content summary only. Click on the post title to continue reading this post, share your comments, browse the website and more!
Both Sides of the Table
MAY 30, 2018
I thought I’d write a post about how to talk about valuation at a startup and give you some sense of what might be on the mind of the person considering funding you. It’s not uncommon for a VC to ask you how much capital you’ve raised and what the post-money valuation was on your last round.
Gust
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)? Image via eHow.com.
A VC : Venture Capital and Technology
NOVEMBER 3, 2013
As David Hornik points out in the comments to Aileen's post, using private company valuations to do this excercise means you will count companies with inflated valuations that they won't be able to live up to. But I think it is OK to use private company valuations as long as you come back and revisit the list from time to time, add new names, and subtract the ones that did not live up to the hype.
Gust
NOVEMBER 1, 2011
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. It is one of the useful methods for establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup ventures. The concept is simply…since: Return on Investment (ROI) = Terminal (or Harvest) Value ÷ Post-money Valuation. (in Then: Post-money Valuation = Terminal Value ÷ Anticipated ROI.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 14, 2016
There are many reasons why you need a current valuation of your business and many business owners assume that it is only necessary when selling but actually, this is not the case. Business valuations and wealth management. Others business valuation company valuation selling a business
The Equity Kicker
APRIL 10, 2015
A few of them have done good up rounds and the easiest way to describe the magnitude is to talk about the valuation multiple. As a refresher, the post-money valuation is calculated as the pre-money valuation plus the amount of money invested.).
View from Seed
OCTOBER 21, 2014
Or, in the case of a convertible note, they’ll explicitly state a valuation cap. On the positive side for a founder, directly stating a high valuation expectation up front can anchor the negotiations to a higher level, assuming that an investor takes the leap of faith to invest.
Gust
NOVEMBER 7, 2011
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. The High Tech Startup Valuation Estimator is an online tool developed by Cayenne Consulting to assist entrepreneurs and investors in estimating the pre-money valuation of startup enterprises. It is very easy for optimistic users to quickly arrive at unreasonable pre-money valuations for startup ventures.
Seed Stage Capital
JANUARY 19, 2010
skip to main | skip to sidebar 19 January 2010 Startup Valuation: How Much Is Your Company Worth? One of the most common issues that concern entrepreneurs is how to address the "Valuation Question." How do we best approach the question of valuation?
Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 26, 2012
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)? valuation entrepreneur startup investor business
The Equity Kicker
JULY 1, 2015
He used this chart as evidence: Second, I read Josh Kopelman’s/First Round Capital’s Open Letter to Investors from May this year which says that seed valuations are up 3x from 2007-2015 without a corresponding increase in exits. I’m back to the bubble question this morning.
Version One Ventures
JULY 20, 2015
I often get asked about how to determine the valuation for a marketplace startup that is starting to scale. Our assumptions for this valuation: Scale: > $1b GMV. The post How we determine valuations for marketplaces appeared first on Version One.
Ask The VC
MARCH 9, 2012
It’s titled A Rational Internet Venture Valuations Bubble and is insightful, clever, and though provoking. VC Post of the Day bubble internet usv valuations wengerAs I sit here in Boulder watching MI-5, taking care of Amy , avoiding SXSW, and catching up on RSS and email, I came across a post from Albert Wenger (USV) that rang true. Easily the best VC post of the week.
Gust
NOVEMBER 15, 2011
The Risk Factor Summation Method the fifth methodology for estimating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies we have described in recent posts. Readers may have noted that both the Scorecard Method and the Dave Berkus Method considered a narrow set of important criteria for investment in arriving at a pre-money valuation. For more information on determining the average valuations in your area, see the Scorecard Method. million pre-money valuation.
Steve Blank
JUNE 14, 2017
What explains this more than 1,000 to 1 discrepancy in valuation? However, the question shouldn’t be why Tesla has such a high valuation. Automobile manufacturers shipped 88 million cars in 2016. Tesla shipped 76,000. Yet Wall Street values Tesla higher than any other U.S.
David Lee
MARCH 27, 2015
When I speak to most founders and investors about financings, we focus on valuation. And when we think of valuation, the other side of the coin is dilution. For any fixed invested amount, the higher the valuation, the lower the dilution. Investors and founders can get fixated on this tradeoff of valuation vs. dilution. valuation/dilution), it’s better to ask questions like, “for X% of the company, what is the investor going to do to justify that ownership?”
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 6, 2010
Once you have a potential investor excited about your team, your product, and your company, the investor will inevitably ask “What is your company’s valuation?” How much is NewCo worth to investors at this point (pre-money valuation)?
Blogtrepreneur | Entrepreneur Blog
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
Website Valuation: How to determine Website Value. Regardless of whether you’re a buyer or seller, trying to work out how to do website valuation is a tricky business. What I will say is that the first and most straightforward way to value any kind of website is to find out how the market as a whole determines a website’s valuation. Website Valuation Methods. This is probably the most commonly used method for website valuation – and it’s relatively straightforward.
YFS Magazine
DECEMBER 14, 2015
For business owners, startup valuation is a topic that causes lots of angst, raises tons of questions and definitely gets emotions blazing. Finance Grow business valuation company valuation fundraising investors invse money raising capital raising startup capital raising venture capital
Business Plan Blog
JULY 23, 2013
Startup Valuation is Tricky Business. A valuation is simply an estimated value of a company and is often based on assumptions surrounding the company’s current and future potential. How Startup Valuation Works.
Gust
NOVEMBER 2, 2011
We recently started a series of posts on establishing the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue startup companies for purposes of investment by seed and startup investors. Dave’s valuation model first appeared in a book published by Harvard’s Howard Stevenson in the middle nineties. Add to Pre-money Valuation. Note that the numbers are the maximum for each class (not absolutes) so a valuation can be $800K (or less) as easily as $2.5
Early Growth Financial Services
AUGUST 23, 2013
Valuation. What you may not know is that it really does matter who performs your valuation. There are a lot of valuation companies out there, so I know many entrepreneurs are tempted to just shop around until they find the lowest price, but this is a mistake. A valuation is more than just a commodity. All valuations are not created equally; there are better valuations, better processes, and better valuations business partners for your company.
Gust
JUNE 22, 2016
The post Gust Launches Comprehensive Equity Management Platform for Cap Table Management and 409A Valuations appeared first on The Gust Blog. Gust News Starting Your Company 409A valuations cap table management equity managementGust announces acquisitions of Sharewave and Preferred Return; creates the most robust and affordable equity management solution for early-stage startups.
Gust
OCTOBER 16, 2012
This summer I conducted our third annual survey of the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies recently funded by angel groups in North America. Access to our 2010 and 2011 surveys can be found at 2011 Valuation Survey of North American Angel Investor Groups. We asked each group for their median (middle) pre-money valuation of pre-revenue deals. 2012 Valuation Survey. pre-money valuation in US$ millions).
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 11, 2015
With the daily demands of running a business along with the financial pressures and challenges inherent in early-stage companies, a business valuation may not be the first thing an entrepreneur thinks of when he awakes each morning. When does a startup company need a business valuation?
Early Growth Financial Services
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
Ahh startup valuations. Why are valuations even important? Besides determining things such as the amount of equity you give up for funding and how much value you are able to extract from your company in the long-term, valuations are important for demonstrating how attractive your business is to investors and in showing how you compare with your industry peers. Below are some of the key takeaways: There are 3 main types of valuation: 1.
Early Growth Financial Services
JULY 2, 2015
Valuation is one of those ubiquitous words: at least when it comes to discussions around startups — and, of course, stock market multiples. In fact, there are several types of valuations and they come into play at different times in a company’s lifecycle. For example, there are the private company valuation figures that get bandied about: think the numbers people reference for Uber and AirBnB for example. And then there are 409A valuations.
Leveraging Ideas
MAY 17, 2012
Social Media blackstone facebook linkedin valuationInteresting graphic from a write up by Blackstone on what is driving high p/e ratios for public technology companies.
Seed Stage Capital
JANUARY 11, 2011
skip to main | skip to sidebar 11 January 2011 Deals Gone WIld (aka "What Drives Massive Startup Valuations?") You can view that post (and the valuation table) here. What drives the sky-high valuations and manias we occasionally see around a deal?
YFS Magazine
OCTOBER 12, 2017
Over a course of two years, I bootstrapped a startup to a $15M valuation – while living in a van. After that experience my sense of reality was redefined. Editor Picks Lifestyle digital nomad lifestyle location independent personal development starting a business startup advice
ithacaVC
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
I have written about startup valuations previously. This morning I was reading one of my favorite daily compilations of articles (called Innovation Daily, subscribe here ) and came across another great short article on startup valuations called “ Seed Rounds: How to Pick a Valuation “ Joseph Walla, who I don’t know, wrote it. There’s a reason it’s so difficult to figure out – valuations have little basis in reality for early stage companies.
Rob Go
APRIL 6, 2017
One question I know investors sometimes ask founders is “what are your valuation expectations for this round?” ” I try not to throw out hypothetical valuations unless I am actually making an offer to a company. The post What Are Your Valuation Expectations?
The Equity Kicker
DECEMBER 6, 2013
Venturebeat reported yesterday that US startup valuations have reached ten year highs. You can see from the charts above that median valuations have been increasing at all stages from seed through to Series D or later.
Angel Investing News
OCTOBER 8, 2011
During the summer of 2010, I developed a workshop, A New ACEF Valuation Workshop for Angels and Entrepreneurs. To provide some reference points, I surveyed thirteen angels groups in North American to determine their recent experience in negotiating the pre-money valuation of pre-revenue companies. See the 2010 data reported here: Current Pre-money Valuations of Pre-revenue Companies. 2011 Angel Group Valuation Survey. Valuation.
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