What founders are saying
Startup founders made more than 50k valuation reports on Equidam
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“Equidam is a very useful tool for startups, especially for founders who are not investment-savvy. We recommend it to many of the entrepreneurs we support.”
Sarah Kitlowski
COO
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“We worked with three what I would term “none-analytic” investors. The data provided by Equidam was very impressive to them.”
Greg Foss
CFO
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“Very good tool to gather all information needed for a valuation see how all this affecting valuation at different weight.”
Yiannis Ioannou
Business Analyst
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“I find it very useful and queries about the parameters used were well addressed and followed up.”
Kim Tay Naylor
Art Director / Co-Founder
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“Equidam help us to have an exact appreciation of our startup and an excellent information to create a pitch deck.”
David Borja
Founder
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“Went well. Not the first time I’m using it but I find the flow easy and the methodology quite sound.”
Selim Evin
Founder
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“Worked fine for us. We’re still a bootstrap company. We just wanted an idea of what our valuation might be.“
Tom Stewart
CEO
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“The use is quite simple and the result very effective.” The investors liked the report format.”
Larissa Da Silveira
Nutritionist
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“It was very helpful and easy to fill it out.“
Francisco M.
Co-founder and CEO
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“Quite good and the investors understood quite well the reports generated by equidam.“
Sandro Batista
Partner and CTO
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“It was simple and clear. The most important thing is that a competent and understandable document has been obtained for investors.“
Andrei Liaskovski
Founder
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“I thought it went great and the ability to refine inputs, generate updated reports, “subscribe” for a specific period of time – totally the right experience.“
Ken Bariahtaris
COO
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Confidence in startup valuations
Startup founders, investors and advisors use Equidam to ground their valuations in solid data and methodologies.
Customer stories
Follow the steps of startups, VC firms, investors and advisors that use Equidam to fundraise, invest, perform due diligence or reward employees. Learn how to perform valuation effectively and efficiently.
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The Challenge of Raising a Series A
Yotta Energy, faced challenges in valuing their business for potential investors during their early funding stages. They needed a reliable framework to justify their company’s valuation to attract investment effectively.
How Equidam Helped
Equidam provided Yotta Energy with a robust framework to evaluate and justify their business valuation to potential investors. This support was instrumental during both their Seed and Series A funding rounds, helping Yotta Energy to communicate their value to investors more convincingly and effectively.
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The Challenge of Defending a Valuation During Fundraising
Spiro Carbon faced the challenge of defending their company’s valuation during the fundraising process. Providing a robust valuation was crucial to attract the right investors and secure funding.
How Equidam Helped
Equidam assisted Spiro Carbon by providing a robust valuation tool that simplified the process of defending the startup’s valuation during fundraising, allowing them to focus on enhancing their business pitch and securing the right investors.
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The Challenge of Rewarding Employees with Shares
The valuation of employees shares was complex and time consuming for Share Council, delaying the implementation of equity compensation plans.
How Equidam Helped
Equidam’s valuations shortened the onboarding time for new users by 50% and lowered the price to only 10% of the previous cost for the user.
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The Challenge to Maintain Accurate, Up-To-Date Valuations
The challenge for Venturerock was to maintain accurate, up-to-date valuations that could be communicated across their network to support investment decisions.
How Equidam Helped
Venturerock partnered with Equidam to develop a data-driven valuation flow, enabling a more transparent, objective, and efficient evaluation process for startups. This solution allowed Venturerock to maintain updated valuations while enhancing transparency.
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The Challenge of Standardizing the Valuation Process
GreenTec Capital Partners faced challenges in assessing risks and determining fair valuations for startups in Africa.
How Equidam Helped
Equidam helped GreenTec apply a consistent and objective valuation framework to assess risks and determine fair valuations for startups. Equidam helped standardize the valuation process, offering a clear starting point for investment negotiations and enhancing transparency in dealings with potential startups.
How is the feedback from investors?
We asked this question to our startups and the response was overwhelmingly positive
94%
Positive reactions from investors
from 133 survey responses
“It was very useful as it took away any debate with investors on how we arrived at the valuation amount.” – Firdaus Mogul CEO – Check an Invoice Limited
“Quite good and the investors understood quite well the reports generated by Equidam“ – Guilherme Partner and CTO – Hometainment
“We worked with three what I would term “none-analytic” investors. The data provided by Equidam was very impressive to them.“ – Greg Foss CFO – Equity Sales&Marketing