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AI Company Valuation Framework

# AI Company Valuation Model
def calculate_ai_company_valuation(company_metrics):
    """
    AI Company Valuation Calculation Framework
    """
    # 1. Revenue Multiple Method
    revenue_multiple = get_revenue_multiple(
        growth_rate=company_metrics['revenue_growth'],
        market_position=company_metrics['market_position'],
        tech_moat=company_metrics['technology_advantage']
    )
    
    # Industry Benchmark Multiple
    if company_metrics['stage'] == 'growth':
        base_multiple = 15  # 15-25x ARR
    elif company_metrics['stage'] == 'mature':
        base_multiple = 8   # 8-12x ARR
    else:  # early
        base_multiple = 25  # 25-40x ARR
    
    # 2. Technology Asset Assessment
    tech_value = evaluate_technology_assets({
        'model_performance': company_metrics['model_metrics'],
        'data_assets': company_metrics['proprietary_data'],
        'patents': company_metrics['ip_portfolio'],
        'team_quality': company_metrics['team_score']
    })
    
    # 3. Market Opportunity Assessment
    market_factor = assess_market_opportunity({
        'tam': company_metrics['total_addressable_market'],
        'market_growth': company_metrics['market_cagr'],
        'competitive_position': company_metrics['market_share']
    })
    
    # 4. Risk Adjustment
    risk_discount = calculate_risk_discount({
        'regulatory_risk': company_metrics['regulatory_exposure'],
        'technology_risk': company_metrics['tech_obsolescence_risk'],
        'execution_risk': company_metrics['team_track_record'],
        'market_risk': company_metrics['customer_concentration']
    })
    
    # Comprehensive Valuation
    valuation = (
        company_metrics['arr'] * base_multiple * revenue_multiple +
        tech_value
    ) * market_factor * (1 - risk_discount)
    
    return {
        'valuation': valuation,
        'price_per_share': valuation / company_metrics['shares_outstanding'],
        'key_drivers': {
            'revenue_multiple': revenue_multiple,
            'tech_premium': tech_value / valuation,
            'risk_discount': risk_discount
        }
    }