Product Market Fit
Product-market fit is the point at which a product satisfies a real demand well enough that customers adopt it, keep using it and tell others.
Why It Matters
Before it, spending on sales and marketing accelerates losses rather than growth, which is why investors test for it before funding scale.
Related Terms
- Go To MarketA go-to-market approach is how a company reaches customers and sells to them: the channels, the pricing, the sales model and the partners involved.
- ChurnChurn is the rate at which customers stop paying over a given period.
- Unit EconomicsUnit economics is the profit or loss on a single unit of business: one customer, one order or one transaction, once the direct costs of serving it are counted.
- Series AA Series A is the first priced equity round of significant size, raised once a company can show that customers want the product and that growth can be repeated.
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