

Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Valuation Essentials for Founders and Startup Leaders
Join this insightful virtual workshop designed specifically for founders and startup leaders who want to better understand how valuation works and why it matters. This session will break down the fundamentals of business valuation, including key methodologies, common pitfalls, and how investors evaluate your company.
Whether you're preparing for fundraising, exploring exit strategies, or simply want to make more informed financial decisions, this workshop will equip you with practical knowledge and actionable insights to confidently navigate valuation discussions.
What You’ll Learn:
Core principles of startup valuation
Key valuation methods used by investors
Factors that impact your company’s valuation
How to prepare for fundraising with a strong valuation narrative
Common mistakes founders should avoid
Who Should Attend:
Founders, startup executives, early-stage entrepreneurs, and anyone interested in understanding the financial value of a business.
Why Attend:
Gain expert guidance from a seasoned valuation professional and walk away with a clearer understanding of how to position and grow your startup’s value.
Speakers
Kajal Kiran, Director - Business Valuation, BDO USA
John Kenderski, Director, BDO USA
Rui Mao, Vice President, BDO Capital Advisors
Chrissa Qiu, Principal, BDO USA
About Us
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