Methods of company valuation

Business valuation allows you to establish what your venture is worth. The process involves a number of key steps aimed at reaching an accurate valuation. Some of the key steps, which can be supported by an adequate dataroom solution, include adjusting financial statements, selecting appropriate methods of company valuation and applying the chosen techniques. Before […]

What is Venture Capital and How Does it Work?

Entrepreneurs have a variety of different ways to get money for their startup or small business, but they’re not always a viable option. Instead of applying for loans and potentially being denied, entrepreneurs might want to look into venture capital for the startup or growth money they need. This can be an excellent option that […]

Have You Considered These 3 Factors in a Company Valuation ?

There are many ways to arrive at a company valuation. Popular methods of valuing a company (or business) include reviewing the health of the balance sheet, analysing an accounting measure such as EBITDA or calculating a value based on market share. While purely financial calculations are important, there are other considerations that influence a company […]

What is a Non-Disclosure Agreement and Why Do You Need It?

A non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is an agreement between two different parties about how to handle sensitive information. Typically, an NDA is signed before releasing confidential information to another party to ensure the other party will not disclose that information to someone else. In some cases, the NDA is for businesses working together and covers sensitive […]

The 8 key reports you must make available to potential buyers of your business

If you are looking to sell your business or are acting on behalf of a business owner who wishes to sell, you no doubt understand the importance of the correct disclosure of your company information. The due diligence process offers buyers the opportunity to review documents and ask relevant questions of the current business owner. […]

7 Legal Issues to Consider in the Sharing Economy

The sharing economy is an ecosystem where people exchange goods and services over the internet, free or for pay. Today’s sharing economy offers numerous opportunities for drivers, hosts, and customers, but certain safety and legal concerns still haven’t been resolved. Businesses in the sharing economy, such as Uber and Airbnb, operate within a legal gray […]

How Bitcoin May Affect The Worlds Future

Bitcoin is one of the oldest and most widely-known cryptocurrencies. There are no coins to mint or bills to print. It is decentralized, which means there is no banking institution or government in control. Owners remain anonymous; rather than using names, Social Security numbers, or tax IDs, bitcoin uses encryption keys to connect sellers to […]

Acqui-Hiring – that facts behind a new trend

Why a Growing Number of Firms are Being “Acqui-hired” The competition for the best talent around has never been fiercer. Particularly in the IT industry, there simply aren’t enough top candidates to go around, so large corporations are increasingly turning to more inventive methods of recruitment. One such method is so-called acqui-hiring, which involves the acquisition […]

Etiquette Basics for Business Emails

Five years ago, analysts with technology research firm, The Radicati Group, Inc. predicted more than 130 billion business emails would be sent and received each day by the end of last year. Current figures indicate we’ve met those expectations in full force. This form of communication has not only inundated the business world but transformed […]

5 Mistakes to Avoid During the Post Merger Integration Process

Acquiring other companies for geographic and product expansion or merging with equal competitors are the most common strategies to increase corporate growth. However, the majority of M&A (merger and acquisitions) do not succeed. Public and private investors typically point to flawed due diligence and poor strategies, but another element is often overlooked: an absence of […]