The Hidden Cost of Internal Valuations: Why Third-Party Assessments are the Gold Standard

“Cost-Effective” Internal Valuations Are Actually A Huge Hidden Expense Internal valuations can lead to months of back-and-forth reviews and dramatically higher fees—turning a “cost-saving” approach into a huge expense. Discover the real price of doing it alone and best practices in independent valuations. Download our exclusive whitepaper. What You’ll Learn in This Whitepaper: ✔ The […]
The Value Add Podcast: What Auditors Expect: Liquidation Preferences & Valuation Methodologies

Welcome to The Value Add – our new podcast series where Houlihan Capital’s experts tackle the questions that matter most to our clients and referral partners. Episode 1: Liquidation Preferences & Valuation Methodologies “Many VC funds operate with limited information rights—and auditors are asking for stronger support. That’s where we come in.” —Monica Blocker In […]
Houlihan Capital’s Crypto Market & VC Industry Report Q1 2025

As a leading and trusted valuation provider to the Cryptoasset & Blockchain industry, we are pleased to share our Crypto Market & VC Industry Report – Q1 2025 Update. This report provides the following for Q1 2025: Stats at a Glance Crypto Market Timeline Crypto VC Trends Venture Capital (All Sectors) Trends VC Deal Activity […]
Goodwill Impairment (ASC 350): A Clear and Concise Guide

Goodwill is an intangible asset that arises when a company acquires another business for a price higher than the fair value of its net assets. While goodwill is not amortized, it must be tested for impairment to ensure it remains accurately reported on financial statements. This whitepaper provides an overview of goodwill impairment under ASC […]
Michael Norton discusses Valuation Trends, Buyer-Seller Dynamics and Advice for Sell-Side Businesses with Levenfeld Pearlstein
Michael Norton, Director of Business Development, recently was invited to discuss the evolving M&A market with Robert Connolly, Partner in Levenfeld Pearlstein’s Corporate Practice Group. For the Q&A on valuation and deal trends, buyer-seller dynamics, and advice for sell-side businesses, click the button below. For questions on the Q&A or to discuss our services, please […]