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A startup that generates just enough revenue to cover its basic living and operating expenses.

The portion of a company's net income that is reinvested in the business rather than distributed as dividends to shareholders.

A measure of the profitability of an investment, calculated as the gain or loss relative to the initial investment cost.

The total income generated by a business from its sales of goods or services before expenses are deducted.

The percentage of recurring revenue retained over a period, reflecting customer retention and contract renewals.

The various sources of income a business generates, such as product sales, subscriptions, licensing, or advertising.

Evaluations or feedback from customers, investors, or users about a product, service, or company.

A tangible or intangible benefit given to supporters of a crowdfunding campaign in exchange for their financial contributions.

A crowdfunding model where backers receive non-financial rewards, such as products or experiences, instead of equity or repayment.

The process of identifying, analyzing, and evaluating potential risks associated with an investment or business decision.

The level of variability in investment returns that an individual or business is willing to withstand.

A fundraising strategy where investments are accepted on an ongoing basis, allowing capital to be deployed before the round officially closes.

Successive stages of funding a company receives from investors, typically including seed, Series A, B, and later rounds.

The estimated time a company can continue operating before it needs additional funding, based on its current cash flow and expenses.