What is the Cost-to-Duplicate Startup Valuation Method?
Esteban Sastre
Software Engineer | Software Architect | Hands-on tech and product solving
Quite straightforward, the?Cost-to-Duplicate?approach to value startups focuses on the costs & expenses that took to create the startup. It measures how much it would cost to recreate the company from scratch. The idea behind it is that a potential investor wouldn't allow a higher valuation than the aggregate sum of the expenses that took the company to get to that point.