What is RVPI Ratio?
RVPI Ratio(Remaining Value to Paid-In Capital Ratio)
The RVPI Ratio is a venture performance metric measuring the paper value of a fund's active portfolio relative to the capital paid in by investors.
Why It Matters for Startups
Directly dictates the cap table and dilution structure during fundraising; understanding RVPI Ratio helps founders model equity distributions when structuring rounds for fund performance assessments and lp auditing.
Detailed Deep Dive
The RVPI Ratio tracks the paper value of a venture fund's active portfolio. It indicates how much value remains locked up in private investments, supporting performance reporting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:What is the formula for the RVPI Ratio?
RVPI Ratio = Unrealized Portfolio Value / Paid-In Capital.
Q:How is the RVPI ratio used by LPs?
It shows the estimated paper yield of active investments, allowing LPs to assess potential future returns.
Quick Facts
- CategoryFunding
- Key ApplicationFund performance assessments and LP auditing
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