YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The question of whether or not you need to get a degree in order to become an entrepreneur is highly debatable, however there is no doubt that there are a number of courses which you can take to improve your business knowledge and help you to run your company better. If you are an entrepreneur, what did you study and how has it helped you?

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Entrepreneur Dividend Time Value of Money Finance 100

Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 5, 2011

I wrote this because over the last decade I’ve seen a destructive cycle where otherwise interesting companies have been screwed by raising too much money at too high of prices and gotten caught in a trap when the markets correct and they got ahead of themselves. There is an inherent value that any company has. That’s fine.

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Pre-Money Valuation Valuation Silicon Valley Stock 336

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Especially as an entrepreneur with little extra time, you may need some investment advice. The entire investment industry is built on the concept known as the “time value of money,” and the factor that you can never recuperate is the time that you wasted.

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Technical Review Due Diligence Early Stage Portfolio 61

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. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

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. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

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. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money. This one doesn’t help NewCo just yet.

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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. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money. Image via eHow.com.

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Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 187