• MODEL
  • RANGE
  • DATA
  • HUMAN

How to calculate startup valuation ranges with your AI

Connect your AI to the Accelerator Portfolio Valuation Engine. It analyzes company data to find the right financial model and output a range.

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Short answer

How do I calculate startup valuation ranges with my AI?

Your AI identifies the most appropriate financial model for a specific company profile and then runs the math to generate a USD range. You get a defensible valuation window based on the selected methodology.

Valuation outcomes

Where your results land.

The engine processes company data into these specific results.

MODEL

Selected methodology

The AI picks the best financial model for the company's specific stage and industry. You see exactly which logic was used.

RANGE

USD valuation window

The engine calculates a specific dollar range. This provides a defensible target for negotiations.

DATA

Profile matching

The AI compares the company's metrics against standard models. This ensures the math fits the actual business profile.

HUMAN

Final review

The AI provides the math, but you decide if the range makes sense for your specific deal. You hold the final decision.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of model selection and calculation.

  1. Match the profile

    The AI looks at the company's stage, industry, and revenue to pick the right math.

    select_valuation_method

  2. Run the math

    Once the model is set, the AI applies the logic to the company's specific numbers.

    estimate_valuation_range

  3. Verify the logic

    The AI checks the selected method against the company profile to ensure it's defensible.

    select_valuation_method

  4. Output the range

    The final step produces the USD range based on the completed calculation.

    estimate_valuation_range

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off the valuation process.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed info with your actual company data.

Accelerator Valuation Engine Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1u4HFfV7JBAZAilINKmLTQDlPLSYhndrnf6rkpt7/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Accelerator Valuation Engine capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "accelerator-portfolio-valuation-engine-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1u4HFfV7JBAZAilINKmLTQDlPLSYhndrnf6rkpt7/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Use the Accelerator Portfolio Valuation Engine to find a valuation range for a SaaS startup with $2M ARR.

  • Match this company profile to a valuation method: Fintech, Series A, $5M revenue.

  • Calculate a USD valuation range for a hardware company using the selected method.

  • Based on this spreadsheet of company metrics, what is the defensible valuation range?

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FAQ

How the engine behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI pick the valuation method for me?

    Yes, the AI uses the select_valuation_method tool to choose the best model for the company profile.

  • 02

    Does the AI change my original financial data?

    No, the AI only reads your data to perform calculations. It cannot modify your source files or spreadsheets.

  • 03

    Can the AI negotiate the valuation with an investor?

    No, the AI only provides the calculated range. You must handle all negotiations and final decisions yourself.

  • 04

    What kind of valuation ranges does it provide?

    It provides ranges in USD based on the specific financial model selected for the company.

  • 05

    Can the AI create a full pitch deck?

    No, this specific MCP is built only for selecting methods and estimating valuation ranges.

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