AVC firm is willing to invest $40 million in a startup, which is expected to generate $150 million in EBITDA in eight years - when the VC is planning to exit this investment. Venture capital analyst collected the data on similar companies in the same industry - presented below. What percentage ownership of the startup the VC company is likely to demand, if it applies 25% IRR across all of its investments? Enter your answer as a decimal, e.g. 4.55% as 0.0455

AVC firm is willing to invest $40 million in a startup, which is expected to generate $150 million in EBITDA in eight years - when the VC is planning to exit this investment. Venture capital analyst collected the data on similar companies in the same industry - presented below. What percentage ownership of the startup the VC company is likely to demand, if it applies 25% IRR across all of its investments? Enter your answer as a decimal, e.g. 4.55% as 0.0455

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter14: Capital Structure Management In Practice

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