Three Years of ValuGenius: What We Built, What We Learned, and What’s Next
Three Years of ValuGenius: What We Built, What We Learned, and What’s Next Three years ago, ValuGenius didn't begin with a business plan. It began with a feeling — the kind that sits with you quietly and refuses to leave until you do something about it. CA Jainam Shah kept sitting across from founders and [...]
Valuation vs Reality: Are Startups Still Living in a Funding Bubble in 2026?
Valuation vs Reality: Are Startups Still Living in a Funding Bubble in 2026? Let's be honest. When you hear a seed-stage startup with zero revenue being valued at 50 crores, something feels off. And if you've been in the startup or finance space for even a few years, you've probably had that same gut feeling [...]
AI in Valuation: Tool or Threat to Financial Professionals?
AI in Valuation: Tool or Threat to Financial Professionals? Let's be honest the word "AI" makes some financial professionals nervous. And that's completely fair. After all, valuation has always been seen as a mix of rigorous analysis, seasoned judgment, and deep financial expertise. So when Artificial Intelligence enters the picture, the obvious question is: 1. [...]
What Should Founders Know Before Getting Their Startup Valued?
What Should Founders Know Before Getting Their Startup Valued? Starting a business is exciting, but when it comes to valuation, many founders feel confused. Think of valuation like putting a price tag on your startup but instead of a simple number, it’s based on your idea, growth, money, and future potential. Let’s break this down [...]
How Do Startups Determine Their Fair Market Value for Funding Rounds?
How Do Startups Determine Their Fair Market Value for Funding Rounds? Imagine you built a small lemonade stall in your neighborhood. Your friends want to invest money so you can buy a bigger stall, hire helpers, and sell more lemonade. But before they give you money, they will ask one important question: “How much is [...]
Why Should Businesses Hire Experts Instead of Using In-House Valuation?
Why Should Businesses Hire Experts Instead of Using In-House Valuation? When a business wants to know its true worth, it needs something called a valuation. Think of it like checking the real price of your house before selling it. If you guess the price, you might lose money. If you calculate it properly, you get [...]