Unlocking the Secrets of Early-Stage Company Valuation with Mark Zyla
Embark on a journey into the dynamic world of early-stage companies with our expert, Mark Zyla. Join us for an engaging workshop where valuation specialist will unravel the complexities of assessing the worth of these "high risk, high reward" ventures.
What to Expect:
🚀 Navigating Challenges: Valuation specialists confront unique challenges in deciphering the true value of early-stage companies. Mark guides you through the intricacies, providing insights into the complexities often embedded in their capital structures.
💡 Insider Knowledge: Gain a profound understanding of the valuation process and techniques tailored specifically for early-stage ventures. Mark's expertise will shed light on the factors that not only create value but also play a pivotal role in securing essential financing for these burgeoning businesses.
🔍 Beyond the Company Value: Explore the nuanced differences between valuing an entire early-stage company and assessing the worth of a single asset, such as proprietary technology or processes. Mark Zyla will delve into these distinctions, providing a comprehensive perspective.
Workshop Highlights:
🌐 Overview of Early-Stage Companies: Uncover the distinctive features and challenges that set early-stage companies apart.
📊 Valuation Approaches and Methodologies: Dive into a spectrum of valuation approaches, from the Current Value Method (CVM) to Option Pricing Method (OPM) and beyond.
📈 Hybrid Methods and Real-world Examples: Mark will demystify Hybrid Methods, leveraging practical examples to enhance your understanding.
📘 Guidance and Insights: Receive insights into accounting principles and other valuable guidance influencing the valuation process.
Mark L. Zyla, CPA/ABV, CFA, ASA
Mark L. Zyla is a Managing Director of Zyla Valuation Advisors, LLC, an Atlanta Georgia based valuation and litigation consultancy firm.
Additionally, Mark is a Lecturer in the Department of Finance at the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin where he teaches a course on Advanced Valuation for Consultants.
Mark is the former Chairman of the Standards Review Board of the International Valuation Standards Council (“IVSC”). Mark also has served on the AICPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Executive Committee as well as the Business Valuations Committee of the American Society of Appraisers. In 2013, Mark was inducted into the AICPA Business Valuation Hall of Fame.