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This argument becomes more compelling when you learn that European start-ups on average have lower entry valuations and require less capital to build.
We argue that European venture capital we can live with significantly lower exit valuations and still make better multiples, as we invest at lower entry valuations at less money.
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Notable investors who get involved in the company's day-to-day often will demand preferential terms in the form of kickers (options or warrants), effectively reducing their entry valuation.
In this case the annual rate of return (IRR) that we deliver back to our limited partners will suffer – or we can further reduce the entry valuation we offer to account for a lower-growth environment.
Capital efficiency matters, but entry level valuations do not since investors will have a liquidation preference.
Companies that relied on bootstrapping for much of their early development, for instance, may post high multiples without delivering commensurate returns to investors, who likely bought in at higher entry-level valuations.
Revenue times entry multiple equals valuation today.
"We have liked the idea of the Veritas deal for Symantec's long-term, but have been waiting for a better valuation entry point to give us comfort accepting the headline risk of Microsoft entering the AV (antivirus) market in the second half of 2005, and the integration of two large software companies," it said.
The shares' current 33% discount to our overall Cairn valuation offers an appealing entry point, in our view.
Analysts said the company's current valuation represents an attractive entry point.
"With much of the negative sentiment priced-in, we believe current valuation provides an attractive entry point for investors ahead of the largest near-term catalyst for the stock, the launch of GTA," he said.
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