Melbourne Angels Masterclass #2 – Startup Valuations – for Investment & Exit

Masterclass In Advanced Angel Investing: How To Value A Venture For Investment & Exit

Investing in start-up companies demands a different set of skills and strategies to those used for going concern businesses, listed companies, or property.

For Angel investors building a portfolio of early-stage investments it is important to have an intentional strategy for the portfolio and for each investment. A key driver of ultimate returns on investment is the ability to realise an exit from each company. To realise a valuable exit a company needs to build a lifetime track record of improving its valuation. This is one of the most important reasons that astute start-up investors seek properly valued companies at the time they invest.

This workshop helps investors understand the techniques, methods and importance of determining valuations. The right valuation is a critical strategy for future success of founders and investors.

Workshop will cover:

•       Valuation is personal & subjective
•       No one size fits all – but, it can!
•       Concepts help you define your risk profile
•       Working together is a significant advantage
•       Valuation & portfolio work hand-in-hand
•       Spreading risk, not concentrating in one deal

Who should attend:

Founders/entrepreneurs and investors in startup to early revenue technology companies, seeking Seed or Series A stage funding.

Investors seeking to understand the early-stage, startup investing eco-system and business  people providing services to the startup eco-system.