A valuation de startups de tecnologia no Brasil

Abstract

This study purposes to analyse the main characteristics of the Valuation of Brazilian tech startups, by identifying the main approaches of valuation and verifying the main startups factors that influence the valuation. This is a growing discussion with the rising number of transactions involving mergers and acquisitions of enterprises in a initial stage but with a potential exponential growth, or even for its constant financial need to operational leverage. For the considerations, this study, which is classified as descriptive exploratory study, draw upon bibliographical and documental sources, setting up the main meanings and characteristics of the study subjects, and, finally, analysing its relation with the valuation. As result, besides the rich description of the interaction among the main valuation approaches and startups, this study has recognized the need of further developing of new studies, because of the relevancy and newness of its theme, and, simultaneously, it has been established and suggested some theorical proper adjustment to the current approaches, with the aim of maintaining its usefulness among startups and its limitation.