Startup Runway Calculation Audit: What Investors Verify

Runway should be computed from net burn and stress-tested for slower revenue and delayed collections.

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Burn Multiple
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Estimated Cash Runway
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SVI v2 Health Score
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Critical Due Diligence Checkpoints

Every slide must satisfy these institutional verification thresholds to pass Investment Committee scrutiny:

Net Burn Basis

Net

Runway uses net, not gross, burn.

Downside Case

Shown

Runway under slower growth and delayed payments.

Frequently Asked Due Diligence Questions

How is runway calculated?

Cash on hand divided by average monthly net burn, ideally under a downside scenario too.