Billion-Dollar Startups, Zero Profits: How Valuation Really Works

Startups valued in the billions without turning a profit? It’s more common than you think. This video breaks down how valuation works, why vanity metrics like users and downloads often overshadow profits, and what the future holds for venture capital.

Key Takeaway

Startups are shifting from hype-driven growth to a more sustainable focus, where lon-term profitability outweighs short-term valuation spikes.