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(All stock prices and net worth valuations were locked in on Feb. 11).
At about eighty cents on the dollar of what the properties are now worth, his valuation mirrors Fannie Mae's valuation of its own P.L.S. holdings (at least according to his analysis of the housing giant's abstruse S.E.C. filings).
For seed stage companies it might be easier, but proving you're worth the valuation of a Series B upround requires incredible metrics that are tough to reach if you have audible late in the game.
There is a growing unease among investors that few, if any, of these companies are really worth the valuations they have attracted, which would make the tech bubble burst as it did at the turn of the century.
Worth noting: Valuations don't tend to differ all that much in the early stages of a company's life.
Our job is to find out which are great and can be category-defining business that are worth their valuations, and which are crappy.
Absent one, these companies now need to "focus on the fundamentals" to prove that they're worth the valuations they were assigned.
On top of that, there has been much written about how Foursquare, which has raised $71.4 million and according to the WSJ is reportedly seeking another $50 million more, has been having trouble convincing investors that it's worth the valuations that have been placed on it, at up to $760 million.
That could make it easily worth its huge valuation.
Snapchat is worth its $800 million valuation, argued Dennis Phelps, general partner at Institutional Venture Partners.
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