A data-driven guide to AI valuation, explaining why core AI earns higher multiples than applied AI and how niche-specific benchmarks create more accurate, credible startup valuations.
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AI Startup Valuations Enter a New Phase: Efficiency Defines Value
AI startup valuations in 2025 highlight a shift toward efficiency and proof. Investors reward scalable, retention-driven models and disciplined growth over early hype.
EdTech Valuation Multiples: Q4 2025 update
EdTech valuations in 2025 reward efficiency, retention, and defensibility over growth. Discover key multiples, niche trends, and capital efficiency insights from Finro’s latest dataset.
Fintech Is Becoming a Tale of Two Markets: Infrastructure vs. Applications
Discover why fintech valuation multiples diverge, how niche economics shape revenue multiples, and what drives upper-quartile performance across 360 fintech companies in the Mid-2025 dataset.
Which Fintech Niches Command the Highest Valuation Multiples (and Why It Matters)?
Discover which fintech niches command the highest valuation multiples, why they diverge, and what it means for founders, investors, and operators. Based on data from 360 real fintech companies.
Applied vs. Core AI: Why Some Niches Follow SaaS Multiples, Others Don’t
Explore how AI valuation multiples diverge between core and applied niches. Based on 565 startups, this analysis reveals real revenue benchmarks and investor trends across 15 segments.
Is Startup Valuation Still 5x Total Funding? Insights from 1,100+ Real Deals
Discover whether the 5x funding-to-valuation rule still holds by analyzing real data from 1,100+ startup deals across AI, fintech, API, Proptech, and cybersecurity markets.
AI Valuation Multiples: Q4 2025 Update
Explore Q4 2025 AI valuation multiples across 565 companies in 15 niches and funding stages. Insights reveal premiums, normalization, and investor trends.
API-as-a-Service Valuation Multiples: Mid-2025 Update
API valuation benchmarks across 286 companies and 12 niches. Compare EV to revenue and EV to funding by stage and deal type. See which categories earn premiums. Download the full dataset for €79.90.