Date: 2nd & 3rd September 2026 | Time: 8.00 am to 12.00 pm (IST) | Location: Online

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Dr. Rudrarup Gupta

Role: Research
Department: Business & Economics
Country: India

Dr. Rohan Singh

Role: Associate Professor
Department: Management (HR, OB)
University: Chandigarh University
Country: India

Dr. Pradip Das

Role: Associate Professor (Retd.), H.O.D.
Department: Commerce Unit
University: Jagannath Kishore College
Country: India

Dr. Nalanda Roy

Role: Full Professor / Coordinator, Asian Studies Program / Inclusive Excellence Faculty Fellow
Department: Political Science and International Studies
University: Georgia Southern University
Country: United States of America

Dr. G. Vikram

Role: Associate Professor
Department: School of Management
University: Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Country: India

Dr. Ganesh Adhikari

Role: Associate Professor
Department: Electronics & Communication Engineering
University: Nepal Engineering College
Country: Nepal

Dr. Rahmatullah Pashtoon

Role: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of National Economics
University: Kandahar University
Country: Afghanistan

Dr. Jamiu adetola Odugbesan

Role: Lecturer / Module Leader / Academic Advisor
Department: Business, Entrepreneurship, and Finance
University: Royal Docks School of Business and Law
Country: United Kingdom

Dr. Tareq Nael Hashem

Dr. Nazrul Islam

Role: Professor / Former Pro-Vice Chancellor
Department: School of Business and Entrepreneurship
University: Independent University, Bangladesh / Northern University Bangladesh
Country: Bangladesh

Dr. Maatouk Khoukhi

Role: Associate Professor
Department: Architectural Engineering Department, College of Engineering (Building F1 – Room 1149)
University: United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), Al Ain
Country: United Arab Emirates

Overview:
This conference brings together venture capitalists, private equity professionals, policymakers, accountants, academic researchers, and startup founders to examine the unique challenges and emerging best practices in valuing unicorns (startups valued above $1B) and applying robust control-based accounting approaches. Sessions explore modern mark-to-model, market and income approaches, the transparency gap in late-stage venture capital, and how private equity shapes valuation governance. Practical lessons will be shared on aligning valuation with growth, monetization timelines, stakeholder rights, and regulatory compliance.

Structure and Sessions (Who Does What):

• Organizing Committee: Develops the program, manages peer review, and coordinates logistics and keynote invitations.
• Keynote Speakers: Industry leaders from private equity, venture capital, and regulatory bodies present insights on unicorn valuation methods, control rights, and strategic exits.
• Session Chairs: Moderate technical and thematic sessions, facilitate expert dialogue, and manage Q&A.
• Presenters: Share research studies, methodology updates, sector-specific case analyses, and investor perspectives.
• Participants: Engage in interactive panels, skill workshops, networking, and peer feedback sessions.
• Technical Review Committee: Oversees double-blind peer review for rigorous academic and industry contribution.

Participate and Contribute (Who Benefits):

• Venture Capitalists & Private Equity Professionals: Gain exposure to evolving mark-to-model and market-based unicorn valuation techniques, and hands-on case reviews.
• Accountants & Auditors: Explore the impact of non-traditional ownership rights and the application of control-based accounting in the private markets.
• Regulators & Policymakers: Interact with global experts regarding best practices and risks in late-stage company reporting and governance.
• Academics & Researchers: Present and discuss valuation frameworks, financial engineering, and market-determined vs. model-driven approaches.
• Founders & Startup Teams: Learn the effect of deal structuring, fundraising rounds, and control rights on overall company valuation.

Benefits:

• Certificate of Participation issued after event feedback.
• Commemorative momento for presenters and contributors.
• Publication of abstracts in the official conference compendium.
• CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits as recognition.

Abstract Topics / CFP (Call for Papers) Tracks:

• Valuation Methods for Unicorns: Mark-to-Model, Market, Income Approaches
• Control Rights and Their Valuation in Private Markets
• Venture Capital & Private Equity Valuation Practices
• Benchmarking with Comparable Companies & Sector-Specific Multiples
• Accounting for Non-Financial Metrics and Stakeholder Contracts
• Innovation in Late-Stage Startup Auditing and Reporting
• Navigating Transparency Gaps in Valuations
• Exit Planning, Secondary Markets, and Liquidity Events
• Regulatory and Disclosure Challenges in Unicorn Valuation
• Behavioral Finance and Valuation Biases
• Artificial Intelligence and Fintech in Modern Valuation
• Case Studies on Private Equity Exits & Value Realization

Detailed Program Grid (2 Half Days – 8 AM to 12 PM IST)

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Abstract Guidelines:

• 300–350 words including Title, Author(s), Affiliation, Email, and 5 Keywords.
• Font: Times New Roman, 12 pt, 1.5 spacing.
• File Format: .doc or .docx only.
• All submissions undergo double-blind peer review.

Conclusion:
The International Conference on Unicorn Valuation & Control-Based Accounting fosters multi-stakeholder dialogue and knowledge exchange to advance rigorous, transparent, and innovative approaches in valuing private high-growth companies. The event equips professionals with the latest frameworks and lessons to support robust capital allocation in the evolving landscape of private equity and venture capital​