Glossary

Common Startup Terms

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There are currently 10 names in this directory beginning with the letter E.
Early Adopters
The initial customers adopting a new product or technology.
Eat Their Lunch
To outperform or surpass a competitor.
EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization)
A measure of a company's operating performance.
Ecosystem
The network of organizations, individuals, and resources surrounding a startup.
EIR (Entrepreneur in Residence)
An entrepreneur temporarily working with a venture capital firm or incubator.
Elevator Pitch
A concise and compelling description of your startup, short enough for an elevator ride.
Equity
Ownership interest in a company, often represented by shares of stock.
Evangelist
Someone passionately promoting a product or cause.
Exit
The event where an investor or entrepreneur sells their stake in a company.
Exit Strategy
A plan outlining how investors will exit their investment.