Valuation is fundamental to startup fundraising. Setting the tone when negotiating with your first investors is vital at the ...

You’re sitting across from an angel investor, heart racing, as they ask the question you knew was coming: “So… what’s your startup valuation?” You freeze. Because you’ve already googled this twelve ...

If your startup is actively seeking investment, determining the value of your operation is a critical step in the negotiation process. In addition to looking at market comparables and gathering data ...

A reader asks: I’m the founder of a mobile apps startup, and we’re starting to get some incredible traction. I’ve been bootstrapping the venture for the last year, but I’d really like to raise about ...

As founders near the end of the lifecycle of their startups, the question of “valuation” usually arises in a new context: mergers and acquisitions. Valuation is no stranger to a founder — it’s ...

The startup, which develops AI software for lawyers and big law firms, is raising additional capital, increasing its valuation from $8 billion just two months ago.

The numerical results in Table 1 reveals a “jump effect”, that is, the post-funding valuation of a startup often show a jump “increase” from the pre-funding valuation by more than the actual amount of ...

When an entrepreneur first incorporates his or her business, he or she may find him or herself the proud owner of 10 million shares of common stock, commonly called founder’s shares. It’s ...

OpenAI is in early talks to raise up to $40B that would value the generative artificial intelligence startup at $340B, The Wall Street Journal reported. SoftBank is already partnering with OpenAI and ...