SaaS Talk™ with the Metrics Brothers - Strategies, Insights, & Metrics for B2B SaaS Executive Leaders Headline Valuations: Not Quite What They Seem
Oct 3, 2024
Are headline valuations in B2B SaaS really what they seem? Discover the surprising nuances behind investment announcements as experts discuss the shift from focusing solely on capital raised to highlighting company valuations. Delve into the complexities of stock classes, liquidation preferences, and how these factors can mislead investors. Explore the evolving landscape of valuations, tracing trends back to the unicorn era, and learn why real purchase prices often surpass reported market cap figures. It's a must-listen for SaaS leaders!
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Old School to New School: Evolution of Valuation Reporting
01:43 • 2min
Valuation Evolution and Market Capitalization
03:20 • 8min
Understanding Stock Classes and Valuation Nuances
11:12 • 11min
Navigating the Complexity of Valuations in Private Investments
22:29 • 2min