# In an interview, Professor Haran Segram explains how he values tech companies

1 Faculty News March 4, 2019 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg192x144.jpg?itok=yV529lwz)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/audio/2019-03-04/surveillance-we-have-overdone-this-rally-young-says-podcast) -- (28:13) "I pretty much look at the fundamentals of a company... I look at the growth, risk, and cash flows of a company. But here, what we have to think about is this is a brand new disrupting service, so to price something on the fundamentals is always going to be difficult for us. ... Certain disruptive technologies... we have to be a little bit liberal about the fundamental valuations here."

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