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Demystifying Valuation Clauses in LPAs for Emerging Managers

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Launching a venture capital fund involves navigating complex legal documents, chief among them the Limited Partnership Agreement (LPA). For first-time fund managers, one often-overlooked section of the LPA is the valuation clause – the provisions that dictate how the fund’s investments are valued over time.

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Startup Valuation: The Ultimate Guide for Founders

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” [1] [2] [4] [15] [19] It estimates a future exit value (often based on projected earnings and industry multiples) and works backward, using the high ROI targets VCs require (due to portfolio risk), to determine what the company could be worth today to justify that future return. [15] Valuing Startup Ventures: Methods and Challenges.