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Should I use Equidam?

Startup valuation made easy with Equidam: get fast, data-driven valuations, benchmarks & detailed reports trusted by 130,000+ companies. - equidam.com

Depends. Buy if you are a startup, accelerator, or advisor needing a fast, benchmark-backed valuation report with pay-per-use pricing. Skip if you need audit-grade numbers, cap table management, or a recurring subscription product.

Confidence

Medium. Based on ~20 public sources; independent review volume is thin.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo independent support evidence found
  • Security posture

Pricing

Free

Free plan

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Paid valuationsOne-time fee (amount not in evidence)

Best for

  • Startups preparing to raise
  • Pre-revenue startups needing a defensible number
  • Accelerators and funding programs
  • Advisors valuing multiple client companies

Not for

  • Buyers needing legally defensible, audit-grade valuations
  • Teams wanting cap table management — get Pulley or Carta
  • Founders expecting investors to accept the number uncritically
  • Corporates needing recurring, multi-entity valuations

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Not a subscription: one-time fees, access days, and conditional refund rules

medium

Founder announced a merger; product direction may shift

low

License and API access appear to be sold separately

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Five valuation methods, IPEV-compliant reports
  • Benchmarks covering 220 TRBC industries
  • Claims 130,000+ companies have used it
  • Free plan plus pay-per-valuation pricing
  • API and professional license for advisors

Cons

  • Modest 3.6/5 rating across only 12 reviews
  • Thin independent review volume limits validation
  • Terms disclaim liability for valuation outputs
  • Reddit users say investors still expect professional valuations

Sources & method

Analyzed 10/01/2026 - 14 sources - Published product security page exists; 219 credentials tied to equidam.com appear in infostealer logs — not a confirmed breach.

official x6review x4security x2news x2
  • Infostealer credentials associated with domain, Hudson Rock shows 219 credentials from infostealer logs referencing. This indicates exposed user/employee credentials in circulation, not a confirmed breach of Equidam's platform.

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • Free

    Starting price

  • 14

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. One-time fees suit occasional valuations better than subscriptions
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Positioned and reviewed as fast, easy
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Five methods, 220-industry benchmarks, API
  • Support quality. No independent support evidence found
  • Security posture: 3/5. Security page published; domain appears in infostealer logs
  • 3.6/5 RFP.wiki rating 12 reviews
  • Yes Free tier Free plan plus paid valuations
  • 130,000+ Companies valued Per Equidam's own claim
  • 9 FeaturedCustomers reviews Customer references

Pricing

Free plan

Free

  • Basic valuation features
  • Paid plans unlock full reports

Paid valuations

One-time fee (amount not in evidence)

  • Per-valuation access days
  • Refunds under stated conditions

Security

Published product security page exists; 219 credentials tied to equidam.com appear in infostealer logs — not a confirmed breach.

  • Infostealer credentials associated with domainHudson Rock shows 219 credentials from infostealer logs referencing. This indicates exposed user/employee credentials in circulation, not a confirmed breach of Equidam's platform.11

What users say

Users call it a useful, fast valuation tool, but independent review volume is small and ratings modest.

“Equidam is a fantastic tool”
FeaturedCustomers customer review

Companies that use it

  • Focused For Business
  • Spiro Carbon
  • Yotta Energy
Full analysis

Based on ~20 public sources; independent review volume is thin.

Solid pay-per-valuation tool for startup reports; thin independent reviews, not audit-grade.

Methodology

Based on ~20 public sources; independent review volume is thin.

Sources

  1. Equidam homepageequidam.com
    official
  2. Equidam Pricingequidam.com
    official
  3. Equidam Methodology: 5 Methods, IPEV Compliantequidam.com
    official
  4. EBITDA Multiples by Industryequidam.com
    official
  5. How Equidam Pricing Works (support article)support.equidam.com
    official
  6. Equidam vs Valutico — RFP.wikirfp.wiki
    review
  7. Equidam Customer Reviews — FeaturedCustomersfeaturedcustomers.com
    review
  8. Startup Valuation Solutions — Reddit r/Entrepreneurreddit.com
    review
  9. Quora user question on Equidam accuracyquora.com
    review
  10. Equidam product security pageequidam.com
    security
  11. Hudson Rock domain check: equidam.comhudsonrock.com
    security
  12. Daniel Faloppa LinkedIn merger announcementlinkedin.com
    news
  13. Forbes: A Real-Time Valuation Application For Startupsforbes.com
    news
  14. Equidam Terms and Conditionsequidam.com
    official

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