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Pre-Money vs. Post-Money Valuation: What's the Difference and Why It Matters
Understanding the value of your company is a combination of both art and science. When it comes to startup valuation, you may come across the terms "pre-money" and "post-money" valuation. Understanding these concepts is crucial. They can help you...![Featured image: 409A startup valuation](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/409a-startup-valuation-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=409a-startup-valuation-featured.png)
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Demystifying the 409A Startup Valuation: Why It's a Big Deal for Founders
As a startup owner, it's crucial to have a strong understanding of your startup’s valuation. One term that frequently comes up is the "409A Valuation". But what does it mean, and why is it so important?![Featured image: Calculate startup valuation mistakes - Error!](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/calculate-startup-valuation-mistakes-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=calculate-startup-valuation-mistakes-featured.png)
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5 Common Mistakes Startups Make When Calculating Their Valuation
Calculating startup valuation is a difficult task for most founders. It’s notoriously hard to do, and it influences everything from fundraising to long-term strategic decisions. There’s no doubt, the path to an accurate valuation is riddled with...![Featured image: How to calculate startup valuation](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/how-to-calculate-startup-valuation-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=how-to-calculate-startup-valuation-featured.png)
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Startup Valuation FAQ: Smart Answers for Tough Questions
Understanding how to calculate startup valuation is not just about numbers and negotiations. It’s part of your startup’s story. While it’s probably not something you think about every day, it has wide-ranging implications - for everything from...![The Ultimate Guide to Help You - Featured image](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/raise-capital-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=raise-capital-featured.png)
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The Ultimate Guide to Help You Raise Capital for Your Startup
If you need to raise capital for an early-stage startup, you probably already know it will be a complex and potentially overwhelming process. Unfortunately, it’s probably also going to take a long time. So, pack a lunch and buckle up! You’re likely...![6 Important Steps to Follow Before You - Featured image](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/build-a-financial-model-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=build-a-financial-model-featured.png)
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6 Important Steps to Follow Before You Build a Financial Model
A financial model is a critical tool that every startup and SMB needs to leverage. A model gives you a deeper understanding of your business. It lets you plan for the future. And it helps you convince investors and stakeholders that your business is...![Founder at base of mountain representing Series A funding - Featured](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/series-a-funding-featured%20%281%29.png?width=1200&height=627&name=series-a-funding-featured%20%281%29.png)
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Series A Funding Guide for Founders: How To Lock In the Big Round
No moment is more critical in the growth of an early-stage startup than when the founders roll up their sleeves and begin the process of raising their Series A funding.![Founders discussing the valuation of their startup - Featured](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/startup-valuation-featured-temp.png?width=1200&height=627&name=startup-valuation-featured-temp.png)
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Pre-Revenue Valuation for Startups: 3 Valuable Techniques
Startup valuation is a tricky business. With typical business valuations, you’re looking at an established company’s financial reports. It’s much easier to calculate a business valuation when you have this existing data.![How to Talk Valuation with VCs - Featured image](https://6073939.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hub/6073939/hubfs/FINAL-Impress-your-Investors-featured.png?width=1200&height=627&name=FINAL-Impress-your-Investors-featured.png)
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Startup Founders: How to Talk Valuation with VCs – Part 2
Last week, we began a discussion on how to talk valuation with VCs. Even experienced founders fail to forge deals with VCs because they simply don’t know how to negotiate valuation.Join our community
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