Startup Vocabulary
1 min readJun 3, 2023
During my startup journey I need to learn new words almost every day. If you are new to startup world, I am sharing 50 most common startup words which will helps you. I suggest you to search meaning of theses words and apply with your startup
- MVP (Minimum Viable Product)
- Bootstrapping
- Seed funding
- Angel investor
- Pitch deck
- Incubator
- Accelerator
- Business model canvas
- Customer acquisition cost (CAC)
- Churn rate
- Product-market fit
- Go-to-market strategy
- Runway
- Burn rate
- Cash flow
- Equity
- Cap table
- Exit strategy
- Intellectual property
- Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)
- Term sheet
- Series A funding
- Series B funding
- Growth hacking
- Scaling
- Market validation
- Monetization
- User retention
- A/B testing
- Conversion rate optimization
- Agile methodology
- Lean startup
- Pivot
- Disruption
- Scalability
- Virality
- User acquisition
- Gamification
- Freemium
- SaaS (Software as a Service)
- B2B (Business-to-Business)
- B2C (Business-to-Consumer)
- CAC:LTV ratio (Customer Acquisition Cost to Lifetime Value ratio)
- KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)
- ROI (Return on Investment)
- Exit strategy
- Runway extension
- Patent pending
- Beta testing
- Strategic partnership