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IPO 2025-2026: Lessons from Recent High-Profile IPO Valuation Surprises

IPO 2025-2026: Lessons from Recent High-Profile IPO Valuation Surprises Based on the IPOs of Reddit, Shein, Stripe, Databricks, Chime, and Discord (2025–2026)The years 2025 and 2026 saw a resurgence in high-profile initial public offerings (IPOs), with several technology and consumer companies making their public market debuts. These IPOs were highly anticipated, not only because of […]
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Pre-Revenue Company Valuation: A Comprehensive Guide for Founders and Investors

Pre Revenue Company Valuation: A Comprehensive Guide for Founders and Investors Valuing a pre-revenue company is both an art and a science. Without the guidance of revenues or profits, founders and investors must rely on a combination of market benchmarks, qualitative judgment, and structured frameworks. As a business valuation expert, I’ve seen how the right […]
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SPAC vs. IPO vs. Direct Listing: Choosing a Route from a Business Valuation Perspective

SPAC vs. IPO vs. Direct Listing: How to Choose from a Business Valuation Perspective Introduction The decision to take a company public marks a pivotal moment in its lifecycle, with profound implications for valuation, access to capital, and long-term strategy. As business valuation experts, we are increasingly called upon to guide clients through a landscape […]
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IPO Lockup Period and Its Effect on Post-IPO Valuation

IPO Lockup Period and Its Effect on Post-IPO Valuation A Business Valuation Expert’s Perspective The initial public offering (IPO) is a pivotal moment for any company, representing not only access to public capital markets but also increased scrutiny and expectations. For business valuation experts, one of the most critical—but sometimes underappreciated—factors influencing post-IPO share price […]
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Direct Listing vs IPO (Traditional): Impacts on Company Valuation

Direct Listing vs IPO (Traditional): Impacts on Company Valuation A Thought Leadership Perspective by AVGI Business Valuation Experts The route a company chooses to enter the public markets—be it via a traditional Initial Public Offering (IPO) or a direct listing—has far-reaching implications beyond mere access to capital. For business valuation experts, these methods influence not […]
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How IPO Pricing Is Determined: Key Valuation Methods Explained

How IPO Pricing Is Determined: Key Valuation Methods Explained Introduction to the Initial Public Offering Process An initial public offering (IPO) is the process by which a private company becomes a public company, unlocking access to public capital, heightening visibility, and providing liquidity for early investors. Companies go public mainly to raise capital from outside […]
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How Does Liquidity in Business Affect Company Value?

How Does Liquidity in Business Affect Company Value? Liquidity in terms of business value refers to how quickly and easily an asset can be converted into cash without significantly affecting its price; liquidity refers both to market liquidity, or the ease of buying and selling assets at stable prices, and accounting liquidity, which focuses on […]
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Are High Valuations Always a Good Thing?

Is a High Valuation Always a Good Thing? In today’s competitive business landscape, achieving a high valuation is often celebrated as a sign of growth, potential, and market confidence. For startups and established companies alike, a soaring valuation can attract media attention, investor interest, and top talent. However, while high valuations may seem desirable, they […]
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Can I Use AI for Business Valuation? Pros & Cons

Can I Use AI for Business Valuation? Pros & Cons As artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini become more accessible by the day, more business owners are experimenting with AI to estimate their companies’ value. But how accurate are these AI-driven valuations, and what should owners consider before relying on them? AVGI’s […]
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