The Case for Solo Founders

The Case for Solo Founders

A prevalent belief in the venture capital world is that the ideal startup is launched by a pair of…


Gaming Studio Valuation: The Complete Guide for 2025

How to properly value gaming companies in an industry where hits can generate 100x returns but 90%…


International Valuation Differences: Why Geography Still Matters in Global Startup Markets

When WeTransfer raised €25 million at a €100 million valuation in 2015, industry observers noted…


The AI Agent Valuation Challenge: Why 2025's Digital Natives Need New Rules

When Phonic raised $4 million in April 2025 for its end-to-end speech-to-speech platform, it wasn't…


Marketplace Valuation: Beyond GMV to Real Value Creation

When DoorDash went public in December 2020, investors valued the company at $72 billion despite…


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…


IPO Strategy: Pricing and Timing of VC-Backed IPOs

The recent IPO performances of companies like Chime and Circle have reignited conversations about…


Embracing Uncertainty in a Post-SaaS World [The Equidam Podcast - 16]

In this episode of the Equidom Podcast, Dan Gray and Daniel Faloppa discuss the evolving landscape…


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Startup Valuation Trends: AI and Mega-Funds [The Equidam Podcast - 15]

In this conversation, Daniel Faloppa and Dan Gray discuss the current state of the fundraising…