The Novartis Venture Fund is considering investing into a start up,Genedata, and must take into account the valuation analysis by boththe start up as well as Venture Valuation — an independent boutiqueorganization that specializes in valuing high growth potential startups.NVF uses the Venture Valuation inputs to determine how best tostructure the next round of financing for Genedata and the caserequires the reader to discuss and analyze pricing, further financingrequirements, and exit strategy for the fund.
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Valuation, Start-up, Venture Capital, Pharmaceuticals, Investment Strategy, Fund
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July 1999
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