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Valuation = money provided to the startup for the equity ownership I need. Equity ownership is a function of how we envisage the exit in the firm and what will be expected value then. Thus valuation is a function of money asked and equity diluted. Not the other way around. We invest below USD 500K
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Venture Capital (VC) term sheets often include clauses that can have significant implications for founders and the future of their startups. Below are some critical clauses that founders should carefully evaluate: 1. Valuation and Equity Pre-Money
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The ‘Unicorn’ Paradox: Why Funding Isn’t Always the Finish Line Everyone chases the unicorn. But what if achieving that $1B valuation isn’t the real finish line for a startup? Massive funding rounds can create the illusion of success—but behind the
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So how do you calculate your company’s valuation? Here’s the simplest way to think about it: 1. Forecast Future Earnings: Start with what your business makes now and apply a growth rate. Example: Year 1: $100K → Year 2: $120K → Year 3: $144K. 2.
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