Francine Way

JULY 13, 2017

As I mentioned in my valuation preparation post , Comparable Company is a valuation method that uses metrics of other similar businesses (same industry, size, geography, valuation multiples, etc.) Building the proforma income statement, proforma balance sheet, and Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF).

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Valuation M&A DCF Book-building 130

TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 8, 2023

After raising $100 million at a valuation of over $2 billion last year, the Australian ed-tech startup Go1 is making an acquisition and getting some investment to expand its reach and technology to serve the market of corporate online learning. Blinkist’s last valuation was $160 million in 2018 , when it raised $18.8

Book-building 265

Book-building Funds IT Media 265

Francine Way

JULY 12, 2017

As I mentioned in my last post, Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) is a valuation method that uses free cash flow projections, a discount rate, and a growth rate to find the present value estimate of a potential investment. Build proforma income statement and balance sheet. Derive Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF).

Discounted Cash Flow 130

Discounted Cash Flow Valuation M&A DCF 130

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Lateral Process The biggest piece of advice I have for current banking analysts looking to lateral is to actively build your network. Given that we were mainly doing sell-sides at the EB, a lot of the analysis work was valuation as well as positioning the company and helping the management team with the presentations.

Private Equity 173

Private Equity Recruitment Bank Banking 173

FineMark

JANUARY 20, 2023

These periods are now known as “Minsky Moments.” 2022: One for the Record Books These days, words such as “unprecedented” or “extraordinary” seem overused in our daily vernacular, however, they do feel appropriate when describing 2022. The phenomenon is likely to play out over several years with various ramifications, including valuations.

Economics 52

Economics Portfolio Equities Investors 52

Devensoft

JUNE 13, 2023

Download the full article as a PDF. Download now Assessing Company Goals and Objectives Before pursuing a post-merger integration or divestiture transaction, it is important to understand the company’s goals and objectives. Download the post-merger playbook as a PDF to take with you. Get a copy to-go. Short on time?

M&A 52

M&A Mergers Mergers and Acquisitions Management 52

GillAgency

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Build a winning team It is a common practice for business owners to keep the sale process hushed and try to do it alone. So, you need to start by building an exit team. Financial Role You will need to have very clean books, records and financials as well as a bullet-proof valuation of your business – the purchase price.

Business 52

Business Sale Broker IT 52