Startup Valuation Methods
Master essential techniques for valuing startups, from discounted cash flow analysis to venture capital methods and angel investing.
Master essential techniques for valuing startups, from discounted cash flow analysis to venture capital methods and angel investing.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Entrepreneurial Finance: Strategy and Innovation Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Build Excel-based financial models
Master discounted cash flow analysis
Understand venture capital valuation methods
Analyze angel investor approaches
Evaluate investment term sheets
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This course includes:
3.6 Hours PreRecorded video
18 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course teaches various methods for valuing startup companies. Students learn to build financial models in Excel, analyze cash flows, and understand different investment perspectives. The curriculum covers valuation basics, high-growth startup considerations, venture capital methods, and angel investing strategies. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, participants gain skills in startup valuation and understanding investment terms.
The Basics of Valuation
Module 1 · 57 Minutes to complete
Building your First Excel Valuation Model
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Valuation of High-growth Startups
Module 3 · 36 Minutes to complete
Venture Capital Overview
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Angel Investor Overview
Module 5 · 54 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Professor of Finance and James and Gail Vander Weide Professor
David T. Robinson is a Professor of Finance and the J. Rex Fuqua Distinguished Professor of International Management at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, as well as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is a globally recognized authority in private equity, venture capital, and entrepreneurial finance. His research has been published in leading academic journals in finance and economics, and his insights have been highlighted in prominent media outlets such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, and The Economist.
Associate Professor of Finance at Duke University
Manuel Adelino is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, where he specializes in household finance, corporate finance, and real estate finance. His research focuses on the impact of access to collateral on new business creation and the effects of mortgage credit supply on housing prices. He earned his Ph.D. in Financial Economics from MIT Sloan School of Management and previously worked as a Business Analyst at McKinsey in Lisbon. His extensive academic and professional background positions him as a leading expert in financial economics.In addition to his research, Manuel teaches courses such as "Startup Valuation Methods" on Coursera, aimed at equipping students with essential skills for assessing the value of new ventures. His contributions to the field are recognized through numerous publications and his involvement in various academic and professional organizations. With a commitment to advancing knowledge in finance, Manuel Adelino continues to influence both academic circles and the practical applications of financial theory in business settings.
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