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This document discusses issues with how venture capital-backed companies are typically valued. It notes that reported valuations often assume all shares have the same price as the most recently issued shares, when in reality different share classes have different cash flow rights. Using a financial model and legal filings, the authors find the average highly-valued company has a reported valuation 51% above its fair value, with common shares overvalued by 62%. They also find over half of "unicorn" companies

Author

Aasif Saifi

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EN