An In-Depth Look at Facebook's Valuation Debate

VC Experts publishes report that sheds light on pricing of company stock and deal terms of financing rounds.

Shreveport, LA (PRWEB) July 28, 2008 -- Some of the questions surrounding the valuation of Facebook, Inc. just became a little less foggy with a report published by the VC Experts team. The company, using data gathered from its' PEDC KIT database, undertook a research project that analyzed Facebook's venture financing rounds and the stock issued during those rounds. Utilizing propriety valuation-calculation methods, VC Experts puts Facebook's valuation around $12.5 billion. The report is the most well-researched data available to date, according to a post by VentureBeat (http://venturebeat.com/2008/07/24/source-facebooks-internal-valuation-is-4-billion-but-so-what/)

The complete report by VC Experts can be accessed at the PEDatacenter Blog (http://pedatacenter.com/pedc/blog/view/10) .

PEDC KIT (www.pedatacenter.com) is an online database of U.S. venture backed companies. The database uses regulatory filings to provide key information such as deal terms and valuations of the companies financing rounds. Developed by VC Experts (www.vcexperts.com) in late 2007, the database has grown to cover over 2,750 investments and over 1,450 private company valuations. For more information, please call 646-290-9254.

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