Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 5, 2011

There is an inherent value that any company has. On a public stock market that is the value that investors place on future free cash flows of the business discounted to today’s date to account for the time value of money. The more mature the company and industry, the easier it is to predict its future.

Pre-Money Valuation 336

Pre-Money Valuation Valuation Silicon Valley Stock 336

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2019

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. So, if the value of the technology-based corporation plummets, the mutual fund would only take a minor hit since other sectors offset the loss.

Technical Review 60

Technical Review Due Diligence Early Stage Portfolio 60

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

All principals and employees add value. Assign value to all paid professionals, as their skills, training, and knowledge of your business technology is very valuable. 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

All principals and employees add value. Assign value to all paid professionals, as their skills, training, and knowledge of your business technology is very valuable. 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

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 4, 2014

It’s the go-to slide for every enterprise technology salesperson, illustrated with a 4-8 table row, predictably showing that the service in question will pay back the required investment in 6-12 months. Occasionally, a few of the numbers on an ROI slide are based on a previous deployment of the technology. Never more (who can wait?)

Software 140

Software Portfolio Sales Cofounder 140

Gust

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

All principals and employees add value. Assign value to all paid professionals, as their skills, training, and knowledge of your business technology is very valuable. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

Valuation 187

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Intellectual Property 187

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

All principals and employees add value. Assign value to all paid professionals, as their skills, training, and knowledge of your business technology is very valuable. In finance, the income approach describes a method of valuing a company using the concepts of the time value of money.

Valuation 234

Valuation Pre-Money Valuation NPV Startup 234