Valuation services for startups & scale-ups.

Startup, EMI & Growth Share Valuations

At Standard Ledger, we know that a solid valuation is key to your startup’s success. Whether you’re raising funds, planning an exit, or setting up employee incentives, our Startup, EMI, and Growth Share Valuations have got you covered.

500+ startups supported

£50m+ raised & invested

Fixed fee, no surprises

50+ clients with ESS

Why Choose Standard Ledger UK?

Our valuation services are designed with the unique challenges of startups in mind. With our experience, you’ll get a valuation that reflects where you are, and where you’re headed.

Every startup is different, and so are our valuations. We tailor our approach to fit your situation and goals, whether it’s a startup, EMI or growth share valuation.

We believe in being upfront about costs. Our pricing is clear and straightforward, so you won’t be hit with any hidden fees. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for.

What founders say

Trusted by venture-track founders

“We wanted to plan an exit and needed someone to get us to the next level so we could realise the full value of our business. Standard Ledger handled the entire process. Negotiating a sale like that is intense. We would not have achieved the result we did without Standard Ledger’s commercial acumen and cool rational advice.”

Kerin Haddon

Moorabbin Bin Hire

Managing Director

“Standard Ledger’s fractional CFO services identified KPIs driving operational improvements, making us an attractive acquisition target. Strategic exit planning structured our finances to maximise returns, and negotiating the complexities of the sale process secured us a deal that recognised our full value.”

Peter Neal

Powerpal

exited Founder

“Standard Ledger helped us with our cap table, financial projections and valuation. Through working with them, I’ve learnt to understand the numbers, which means I’m more empowered when talking to investors and suppliers.”

Shannon Gilleland

Pronto Bottle

Co-founder

Pricing

Which valuation do you need?

Three services covering the most common startup valuation scenarios. Not sure which fits? We'll tell you.

Startup Valuation

For founders raising capital or preparing to exit - or angels wanting an independent view.

From £1,500

Excludes VAT · price depends on financials prep needed

✓Five-way valuation with financial projections
✓Detailed report with supporting explanations
✓Up to 2 reworks within one month if needed
✓Optional financial model review from £1,700

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EMI Valuations

For startups setting up an EMI scheme to attract and retain talent through share options.

From £1,700

Excludes VAT · price depends on financials prep needed

✓HMRC-approved valuation of your share options
✓Preparation and filing of paperwork with HMRC
✓Structured to benefit your employees on tax

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Growth Share Valuation

For founders incentivising their team with growth shares without diluting existing shareholders.

From £1,500

Excludes VAT · price depends on financials prep needed

✓Establishes a valuation hurdle for growth shares
✓Structured so shares have zero value at issue
✓Avoids tax complications for recipients

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Not sure which you need? Get in touch and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Ready to get started?

Make confident decisions with a clear, data-driven valuation. Whether it’s for fundraising, share schemes or exits, we’ll handle the numbers – so you can focus on growth.

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