Overview
What this challenge is about.
Build a three-statement model for a Vienna D2C cosmetics startup and calculate valuation multiples. Earn a verifiable certificate.
The scenario
GlowVienna is a D2C organic skincare startup founded in 2021, with €2M in annual recurring revenue and a 5% monthly churn rate. The company operates in the competitive Vienna startup ecosystem and recently closed a seed round.
The Brief
What you'll do, and what you'll demonstrate.
Determine the pre-money valuation of GlowBerlin for its Series A round using DCF and comparable company analysis.
Earning criteria — what you'll demonstrate
- Build an integrated three-statement financial model in Excel
- Apply DCF valuation methodology with terminal value calculation
- Perform comparable company analysis using market multiples
- Conduct sensitivity analysis to assess valuation drivers
Program Fit
Where this fits in your program.
Sharpens the same skills your degree expects you to demonstrate.
Aligned coursework coming soon.
Skills
Skills you'll demonstrate.
Each one shows up on your verified credential.
- Dcf Modeling
Apply dcf modeling to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Comparable Company Analysis
Apply comparable company analysis to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Excel Modeling
Apply excel modeling to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Financial Statement Modeling
Apply financial statement modeling to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
- Valuation
Apply valuation to solve real industry problems and demonstrate production-level capability.
Careers
Career paths this challenge builds toward
Completing this challenge demonstrates skills that transfer directly to these roles: