{"id":22087,"date":"2015-11-16T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wearesevenhills.com\/?p=22087"},"modified":"2015-11-16T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T16:16:39","slug":"investment-community-convenes-to-discuss-valuations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wearesevenhills.com\/investment-community-convenes-to-discuss-valuations\/","title":{"rendered":"INVESTMENT COMMUNITY CONVENES TO DISCUSS VALUATIONS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 5th November, Mishcon de Reya hosted the fourth event in The Leap series: Driving up Valuations.<\/p>\n<p>With \u00a31.4bn having been invested in the UK\u2019s tech sector this year, a tenfold increase on five years ago, it is clear there has been a sea change in how the value of businesses is calculated and considered.<\/p>\n<p>Convening an audience of founders, shareholders and the investment community, Michael Hayman chaired an expert panel to discuss whether the figures match the facts on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Former Dragon and founder of Outsourcery, Piers Linney shared his insights from both sides of the table: as entrepreneur and investor. 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