View from Seed

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Since inception this lodging marketplace (note 1) has enabled 825 million guest stays in over 200 countries with a cumulative booking value of more than $110 billion. Hotels generally don’t require any cash up front for a booking and vacation rentals typically require a partial deposit but not the full booking.

North America 401

North America IPO Prospectus Europe 401

The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Most financial valuation formulas value an asset by discounting the asset using the cost of capital (interest rate) to the present day. When a company acquires another business, they often pay a lot more than the book value of the company. But to build a scalable business you need more than just product-market fit.

Founder 143

Founder Valuation Dividend Startup 143

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Keeping cash flowing out of the business is easy, of course, but make sure that you have plans in place to continue supplying the cash flow you need to maintain operations. One relatively pain-free step you can take early on is to review your vendors and make sure you’re not missing cost-cutting opportunities. Accounts Payable.

United States 124

United States .Net Small Business Finance 124

Berkonomics

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

For some businesses, when purchases of goods for resale are a large component of cost, the value is determined after first deducting all cost of goods purchased from third party sources. (A Book Value Method: This is the basic net worth of the Company on the balance sheet.

Valuation 62

Valuation Early Stage Stock Options .Net 62