Inflection Point

Noun · Startup & VC

Definitions

  1. The moment when a startup's growth rate fundamentally changes — from struggling to thriving, or from linear to exponential. In mathematics, where the curve changes direction. In startups, where the pitch deck becomes reality.

    In plain English: The moment when a startup's growth suddenly shifts from slow and steady to rapid and exponential — or the other way around. The tipping point where everything changes.

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