finance

the most important fact or the final result of something

To be extremely expensive.

To spend less money because you have less than before.

Owing money or operating at a financial loss.

Something that is far too expensive for what it is.

To cost so much that it uses up all your money.

Used to remind someone that money is limited and hard to earn.

To become more careful and strict about spending money.

the speed at which a company spends its cash reserves, usually measured per month

the amount of time a company can keep operating before its money runs out

the initial capital used to start a business

a non-binding summary of the key terms of a proposed investment

the careful investigation of a company's business, finances, and legal position before investing

a funding round in which a company raises money at a lower valuation than the previous round

short-term financing that keeps a company afloat until a larger funding round closes

cash reserves kept ready to invest when opportunities appear

money kept in reserve for a future fight, expansion, or acquisition

a rough estimate, not an exact number

to reach the point where revenue equals costs — no profit, no loss

building a company without outside investment, funding it from personal resources and revenue

having a great deal of money to spend

in a difficult or dangerous situation

to stop funding or supporting something, ending it abruptly

to stop investing in a failing venture in order to avoid further loss

the difference between the price a seller believes something is worth and what a buyer will pay

being exposed as unprepared or over-leveraged once market conditions turn

describing a startup whose normal growth will make it profitable without needing more funding

to pay one debt by creating another

to fail completely, especially of a business

in severe hardship, especially without money, resources, or prospects

collapse or fail completely, particularly as a business or financial venture

experience financial pressure because money has become scarce

to be extraordinarily expensive

To preserve an outward impression that everything is normal or successful despite underlying trouble.

With very little money or an extremely limited budget.

given freely, with nothing expected in return and no concealed restrictions

to enjoy a large, easy profit, especially from something others consider unfair or undeserving

to earn or manage just enough to avoid poverty, hunger, or serious hardship

to control a budget and decide how money may be spent

being in a comfortable and advantageous position, often financially