We have seen it hundreds of times: a
We have seen it hundreds of times: a promising startup enters fundraising conversations without a formal valuation, and ends up giving away 15-25% more equity than necessary. In the Indian startup ecosystem, where every percentage point of dilution matters, this is a costly mistake that is entirely avoidable.
A SEBI-registered valuation provides an independent, defe...
A SEBI-registered valuation provides an independent, defensible assessment of your company's worth. It is not just a number , it is a comprehensive analysis of your business model, revenue trajectory, comparable transactions, and market position that gives you leverage at the negotiating table.
At DealPlexus, our valuation practice has assessed over
At DealPlexus, our valuation practice has assessed over 200 companies across sectors ranging from fintech to healthcare to SaaS. We use a multi-method approach , DCF, comparable company analysis, precedent transactions, and asset-based valuation , to arrive at a range that reflects the true value of your business.
The typical cost of a professional valuation is
The typical cost of a professional valuation is ₹2-5 lakh. For context, if a pre-revenue startup raising ₹5 Cr can negotiate even a 5% better valuation, that translates to ₹25 lakh in retained equity. The ROI on a formal valuation is almost always positive , often dramatically so.
Beyond fundraising, a formal valuation is now mandatory
Beyond fundraising, a formal valuation is now mandatory for ESOP grants, tax compliance (Section 56(2)(viib)), and any M&A transaction. Getting it done right the first time saves time, money, and legal complications down the road.
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