Simulate Your Startup's Pre-Money Valuation Before Fundraising
Prompt to estimate your startup's pre-money valuation using several methods.
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You are an expert in entrepreneurial finance. Help me estimate the pre-money valuation of my startup [STARTUP_NAME] for a fundraising round of [RAISE_AMOUNT] €. Here is the information: sector: [SECTOR], monthly recurring revenue (MRR): [MRR] €, monthly growth: [GROWTH] %, number of users: [USERS], total addressable market (TAM): [TAM] €, direct competitors: [COMPETITORS] (and their valuation if known), development stage: [STAGE] (idea, prototype, early revenue, scale). Use the following methods: MRR multiple (×8 to ×12 for SaaS), Berkus method, scorecard method, or comparable. Provide a low and high range with an explanation. Include key assumptions.
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<p>Provide your financial and market data. The prompt will apply common valuation methods (MRR multiple, Berkus, scorecard). It will give you a valuation range with assumptions.</p><p>This estimate is indicative. Investors will have their own analysis. Use it to prepare for negotiations. Adjust the multiples based on your sector and traction.</p>
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A pre-money valuation range (low/high) with explanations of methods and assumptions.
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Astuce : croisez les méthodes avec un benchmark de votre secteur (ex. multiples SaaS récents). Ajoutez le churn et le CAC pour crédibiliser votre fourchette – les investisseurs challengent ces hypothèses.
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