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Valuation factor analysis for Technology Valuation
In Technology Valuation, valuation factor analysis is the process of confirming the business feasibility of a target technology, and qualitatively evaluates 1. Technical Analysis, 2. Rights Analysis, 3. Market Analysis, 4. Business Feasibility Analysis. Analysis of evaluation factors is an essential process to reasonably determine the key input information necessary for calculating the value of a target technology and the technology evaluation input information used for their estimation (Technology Evaluation Criteria Operation Guidelines). If it is confirmed that the project is feasible through the evaluation factor analysis, the value calculation process, which is a quantitative analysis process, begins. Technology value evaluation is a qualitative evaluation to secure project feasibility, and then a quantitative evaluation to calculate the value.

Understanding the Intricacies of BEPS Pillar 2: A Comprehensive Guide
This blog provides an analysis and understanding of the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project’s Pillar 2. It explores its functions, implications, and the key principles underlying this pillar, leveraging on extensive knowledge and expertise in international taxation.

Understanding BEPS: A Comprehensive Guide
This blog delves into the intricacies of Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS), outlining its mechanisms, implications, and recent developments. As a complex global financial strategy, understanding BEPS is crucial for businesses and policymakers alike.

Understanding Startup Funding Rounds: From Founders Round to Series A
Each startup funding round including Founders round, Friends and Family, 1st angel round, 2nd angel round, and Venture Capital – Series A round. It details factors such as funding type, investment amount, pre-money valuation, post-money valuation, and valuation methods.

Startup Funding Rounds- From Founders to Venture Capital
Startup funding rounds, starting from the founders round through to venture capital – Series A round. The article seeks to demystify the funding process, highlighting the unique characteristics, potential benefits, and challenges of each round.

The Art of Bridging the Valuation Gap: Strategic Use of Earnouts and Seller Notes
This blog explores the art of bridging the valuation gap in business deals through the strategic use of earnouts and seller notes. It offers insights into how these financial instruments can be used as effective tools for negotiation, risk mitigation, and value alignment.

Maximizing Profitability: Proven Strategies and Tactics for Boosting Adjusted EBITDA
Delve into a variety of strategies and tactics that businesses and advisors can employ to maximize profitability and increase adjusted EBITDA. Drawing upon a wealth of experience and expertise, we explore practical tips, innovative approaches, and tried-and-tested methods that can drive significant growth and sustainable success for businesses.

Understanding the Role of CPA Firms for Cross-Border Startups
This blog delves into the crucial role that Certified Public Accountant (CPA) firms play in the success of cross-border startups. We will explore the range of services they offer, from auditing and accounting to tax planning and advisory services, which are all aimed at helping these businesses navigate complex international financial landscapes.

The Indispensable Role of M&A Advisory for Startup Companies
This blog post explores the critical role played by M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) advisory firms in guiding startup companies through the complexities of mergers and acquisitions. It also highlights how these advisory firms provide invaluable insights and strategies to help startups maximize their value, mitigate risks, and ensure successful transactions.
