Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Many entrepreneurs stumble at this point, losing the deal or most of their ownership, by having no answer, saying “make me an offer,” or quoting an exorbitant number. Assign probabilities to active customer sales efforts, just as sales managers do in quantifying a salesman’s forecast. This one doesn’t help NewCo just yet.

Valuation 270

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 270

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Many entrepreneurs stumble at this point, losing the deal or most of their ownership, by having no answer, saying “make me an offer,” or quoting an exorbitant number. Assign probabilities to active customer sales efforts, just as sales managers do in quantifying a salesman’s forecast. This one doesn’t help NewCo just yet.

Pre-Money Valuation 246

Pre-Money Valuation Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 246

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Many entrepreneurs stumble at this point, losing the deal or most of their ownership, by having no answer, playing coy, or quoting an exorbitant number. Assign probabilities to active customer sales efforts, just as sales managers do in quantifying a salesman’s forecast. Tags: valuation entrepreneur startup business.

Valuation 234

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Startup 234

Gust

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

Many entrepreneurs stumble at this point, losing the deal or most of their ownership, by having no answer, saying “make me an offer,” or quoting an exorbitant number. Assign probabilities to active customer sales efforts, just as sales managers do in quantifying a salesman’s forecast. Image via eHow.com.

Valuation 187

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 187