

Episode 1: Private Market Valuations with Scott Kupor and Andrea Auerbach
Sep 26, 2023
"Private Market Valuations" is a fascinating podcast featuring Scott Kupor and Andrea Auerbach. They delve into the controversial topic of private market valuations, discussing the relevance of interim valuations, challenges in valuing early-stage venture sites, and potential manipulation in the valuation process. The podcast also highlights the client-first mentality of Franklin Templeton Alternatives and explores the impact of the economic environment on VC funds and portfolio companies. The importance of consistency and transparency in private market valuations is emphasized, along with the need for better communication and standardization in the industry.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Debate on Private Market Valuations
01:35 • 14min
Challenges in Valuing Early-Stage Venture Sites
15:39 • 20min
Exploring Issues with Private Market Valuations and Potential Manipulation
35:13 • 3min
Franklin Templeton Alternatives and Their Client-First Mentality
38:14 • 2min
History of Franklin Templeton and their Expansion into Alternative Asset Management
39:53 • 2min
Private market valuations and investments
42:08 • 22min
The Impact of Economic Environment on VC Funds and Portfolio Companies
01:03:54 • 9min
Consistency in Private Market Valuations
01:13:14 • 15min
Gratefulness and Reflections: The Last Sip
01:27:56 • 2min
Transparency and Consistency in Private Market Valuations
01:29:26 • 8min