Benchmarks: VC funding & valuation
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Framing and benchmarks
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Binary Pricing « Five Years Too Late
Stuart Ellman When I (Stuart) just started in business, I worked with cash flowing entities, both buying them and selling them. Pricing methodology for these businesses was well-established and easily-understood: Project out the cash flows of the business, discount those cash flows at the appropriate discount rate and arrive at a present-value number. All I needed was Brealey and Myers Principles of Corporate Finance and my HP 12-C.
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2007 Web figures: VC ranking
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2007 Web figures: Investment size
Some multiples benchmarks
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A year ago we modeled out the true value of various social networks based on the idea that users in high-value online advertising markets like Japan, the UK and the U.S. were worth more (financially speaking) than those in lower value online advertising markets. Facebook had recently become the largest worldwide social network in terms of users, but based on our model MySpace was still by far the most valuable social network.
SN valuation model 09
Facebook is now the third largest U.S. Internet business, behind Amazon and Google, according to a new Bloomberg report released this morning.
Facebook Worth $41 Billion (Report)
By Sheldon Rennie of Fox Rothschild LLP, 03/29/2012 On January 10, 2012, in the case of In Re Appraisal of the Aristotle Corporation , the Delaware Court of Chancery addressed an issue of first impression with respect to the standing of stockholders, who dissented to a short form merger under Section 253 of the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") and perfected their appraisal rights, to bring an additional claim alleging that the directors breached their fiduciary duty to disclose the material facts necessary for the stockholders to determine whether to seek appraisal.
Facebook valautions
Facebook Shares Trading At A $17 Billion Valuation
Multiple has been stable at around 50 USD per active user in the past 12 months by Feb 26
How much has Facebook’s valuation grown this year? Not much, say
Has a bull market help lift Facebook’s value in the eyes of investors?sent this pearl to and wrote: Benchmark by Nov 17
J. Michael Arrington (born March 13, 1970 in Huntington Beach, California) is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of TechCrunch, a blog covering startups and technology news.
Facebook Valued At $14 Billion On SecondMarket
Is Facebook worth twice what Yahoo is worth? - ...ifindkarma...
Yahoo! tracked 1.6m online users for 8 weeks and found that 90% made offline purchases with advertisers. Their stat according to Kelly?SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Private equity firm Elevation Partners purchased $120 million in Facebook stock from private shareholders, valuing the company at $23 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. The stock purchases represented Elevation's second round of investments in shares of Facebook through the secondary markets, giving the firm a 1.5 percent stake in the world's largest Internet social network.
FB at 23bn$
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FB on secondary market
Foursquare funding
Facebook buying foursquare?
Quora
Techcrunch getting sold
RockYou valuation
340m$ pre-money valuation with 32m users and 22m uniques, i.e., 10-15$ per user. by Jan 7
GoWalla Worth Nearly $30 Million After Financing. Time To Make Y
Valued at 20M$ pre-money with 50k users in a few months by Dec 15
FF - FB deal
iLike acquired for $20m
$ 20m for 50m total registered users among which 31 million total Facebook installations among which 10 million monthly active users. Applying similar ratio that makes 16 m active users out of the 50m registered. Hence a user multiple of 1.3$. Sounds low. However, iLike is mainly social networks' application hence they don't control totally the user relation. by Aug 18
Skype sale
Series A Social Network valuation bench.
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