Manhattan Venture Partners

Two experts explain the impact of the “unicorn” phenomenon on private equity and venture capital valuations.

Two experts explain the concept of “calibration” and its growing importance in PE and VC valuations.

Three experts share their approaches to forming and following valuation policies.

While strong net returns remain the number one deliverable for private equity firms, returns minus evidence of sound firm infrastructure scares investors.

An executive summary on the Privcap thought-leadership series on company valuation.

Featured experts:

Richard Brekka, Second Alpha Partners Max Wolff, Manhattan Venture Partners Chris LaDue, RSM Kevin Vannucci, RSM

Key Findings:

1. With valuation policies, the more robust and transparent, the better 2. A robust strategy helps GPs defend against second-guessing 3. “Calibration” is increasingly…