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question 81

Multiple Choice

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You founded your own firm two years ago. You initially contributed $250 000 of your own money and in return you received 2.5 million shares of stock. Since then, you have sold an additional 1.25 million shares of stock to angel investors. You are now considering raising capital from a venture capital firm. This venture capital firm would invest $5 million and would receive 2 million newly issued shares in return.
-The post-money valuation of your firm is closest to:

• A)$15.4 million
• B)$15.0 million
• C)$15.2 million
• D)$14.5 million

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