Background Note | HBS Case Collection | 1999 (Revised from original 1998 version)

A Note on Valuation in Entrepreneurial Ventures

by Paul A. Gompers

Abstract

Discusses various valuation methodologies for analyzing entrepreneurial firms. Gives a description of the methodologies and describes when each method is appropriate.

Keywords: Valuation; Business Ventures; Entrepreneurship;

Citation:

Gompers, Paul A. "A Note on Valuation in Entrepreneurial Ventures." Harvard Business School Background Note 298-082, January 1999. (Revised from original January 1998 version.)