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Well, you couldn't use a DCF...So you'd have to use trading comparables and/or transaction comparables using ratios (e.g., EV/EBITDA, EV/EBIT, EV/Revenue) with the operating metric of the company...
How would it change if I was looking at a company that was early-stage vs. mature?
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