Startup Fundraising Glossary

Navigate the world of startup financing with confidence

Explore a glossary of essential terms in startups, startup fundraising, bootstrapping and entrepreneurship. Decode the terminology and jargon with ease.

  • Zealot Marketing

    Zealot Marketing creates strong brand loyalty, making customers advocate for the company, beneficial for startups seeking organic growth.

  • Zoom-In Pivot

    A Zoom-In Pivot focuses on a previously small product feature as the whole product, often following customer feedback.

  • Zero Waste Policy

    A Zero Waste Policy demonstrates a startup`s commitment to sustainability by aiming to reduce waste to zero.

  • Zero Touch System

    The Zero Touch System allows businesses to operate without manual intervention, enhancing startups` efficiency and scalability.

  • Zigzag Entrepreneurship

    Zigzag Entrepreneurship symbolizes the non-linear path of startups, involving pivots and strategic shifts based on market feedback or new opportunities.

  • Zonal Analysis

    Zonal Analysis examines different geographical areas` characteristics for market research or expansion planning by startups.

  • Zettabyte Era

    The Zettabyte Era highlights the massive data generation scale, presenting opportunities and challenges for tech startups.

  • Zen Startup

    A Zen Startup focuses on mindfulness and simplicity in its offerings, valuing well-being alongside business success.

  • Zombie Startup

    A Zombie Startup operates without significant growth or success, stuck without scaling or failing.