SaaS Metric

Definitions

1. Any metric commonly used to understand the health of a subscription software business, such as ARR, net retention, CAC payback, gross margin, or churn. The term is generic, so it usually needs context to be meaningful.

   In plain English: A metric commonly used to evaluate a SaaS business.

   Example: "They quoted every SaaS metric in the deck except the one that actually worried investors: churn."

Related Terms

• Unit Economics
• Burn Multiple
• Compound Growth
• Customer Churn
• Gross Margin
• Magic Number Startup
• Basis Point
• Rule of 40
• Run Rate
• Startup Metric