Down Round Valuation: How to Survive and Protect Your Equity (2025)
Down rounds hit 22% of all VC deals in Q2 2024—down from a peak of 33% in Q1 2024, but still the…
AI Startup Valuation: Why Revenue Multiples Don't Work in 2025
The crude shortcuts that dominated the ZIRP era are finally colliding with economic reality When…
Deep Tech Valuation: Using Technology Readiness Levels
Early-stage valuation has always been about capturing potential before it becomes obvious. For deep…
IPO Strategy: Pricing and Timing of VC-Backed IPOs
The recent IPO performances of companies like Chime and Circle have reignited conversations about…
Price vs Value (Part 2): The Financialisation of Startup Investing
Price vs Value (Part 1): The Momentum Trap in VC Venture capital has long been about finding and…
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How to Benchmark Startup Revenue and EBITDA Projections
Financial projections form the backbone of startup valuation. While qualitative methods like our…
How to Get a BSPCE Valuation for Your Startup’s Employee Share Plan
BSPCE (Bons de Souscription de Parts de Créateur d’Entreprise) are a special type of employee stock…
Startup Valuation Explained: Pre-Money vs Post-Money
One of the most fundamental yet confusing aspects of startup fundraising is understanding the…
The Multiple Method: A New Tool for Investor Flexibility
We’re pleased to announce the addition of a new valuation method to the Equidam platform:…