A startup business needs to set a minimum return rate it will accept on its investment projects. This rate is referred to as the hurdle rate and can be calculated using the Excel RATE function.
Tag: Finance
Funding Milestones for a Startup Business
WACC Formula – Cost of Capital
Business Life Cycle Stages of a Start-up
The business life cycle model uses 4 stages start-up, growth, maturity, and decline to define the different phases a business will experience in its lifetime. Each stage comes with its own characteristics and problems to solve, and the business must determine which stage has been reached in order to be able to plan and forecast effectively.
Angel Investor Funding for Startups
Angel funding is used to provide a startup business with equity investment to fund growth. The angel investor is seeking higher returns for the risks involved and tries to limit the initial valuation placed on the business in order to maximize their equity percentage.
Bootstrap Finance and Financial Goals
Funding Needed to Reach Break-even Point
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation Calculator
Crowdfunding and Financial Projections
Cost of Trade Credit
Cost of Offering Early Payment Discount
Monthly Lease Payment Calculator
This monthly lease payment calculator works out the monthly payment (Pmt) needed at the end of each month taking into account the cost of the asset (C), its residual value (R), the lease interest rate (i), the number of payments (n), and the number of advance payments (a) required by the lease agreement.