Famous Startups
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This company was founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and started as a social networking site for college students.
What is Facebook?
What is called when it involves using personal savings and business revenue to grow the company without any other investments whatsoever?
What is bootstrapping?
What term describes the total revenue a company makes before expenses are deducted?
What is Gross Income?
This term refers to the initial capital used to start a business, often provided by friends, family, or angel investors.
What is Seed Funding?
What does CSR stand for?
What is Corporate Social Responsibility?
This company began in 1994 as an online bookstore.
What is Amazon?
This type of investor refers to individuals who provide capital to startups in exchange for ownership equity or convertible debt. It can either be extremely beneficial for the initial investors or can lose all of their money.
What is Angel Investors?
What term describes when two companies join together to form one?
What is Merger?
What is the initial stage of startup where the founder develops the core idea and creates a basic version of the product or service called?
What is the Ideation Stage?
What does social responsibility and charity build with a company or startup’s customers and investors?
What is Trust?
Founded in 2007 and started as a platform for booking short-term vacation rentals.
What is Airbnb?
This type of financing involves investors who provide capital startups with high growth potential, typically in exchange for equity, and is very beneficial for scaling early-stage companies.
What is Break Even Point?
This term describes the process of identifying and targeting a specific group of potential customers who are most likely to benefit from and purchase a startup's product or service.
What is Market Segmentation?
A common environmental aspect of Corporate Social Responsibility that is beneficial to the environment and air is going carbon ____.
What is Neutral?
This company revolutionized urban transportation by allowing users to get rides from drivers in their personal vehicles.
What is Uber?
What is it called when the government helps out a small business to develop their company?
What is Grants and Loans?
What is an owner of shares in a company?
What is a Shareholder?
This critical document outlines a startup's objectives, strategies, market analysis, and financial projections, serving as a roadmap for growth and a tool or attracting investors.
What term refers to getting/sourcing materials in a way that is fair to the environment and to workers?
What is Ethical Sourcing?
This online marketplace originally started as an auction site but later expanded into a major e-commerce platform.
What is Ebay?
This is a stage of funding that comes after seed capital and typically involves investors providing money to startups that have a proven business model and are ready for significant growth. It is significantly less of a risk to the funders compared to any other investment type.
What is Series A Funding?
What is the difference between the company's assets and liabilities?
This term used to describe the process of refining a startup's product or service based on feedback from initial users and adapting to market needs is called what?
What is Iteration?
What car company is well known for its focus on sustainability?
What is Tesla?