Subscription Model

Noun · Startup & VC

Definitions

  1. A revenue model in which customers pay on a recurring basis for continued access to a product or service. Subscription models shift the business from one-time transaction logic toward retention and ongoing value delivery.

    In plain English: A business model where customers pay repeatedly over time.

    Example: "The subscription model looked attractive because it made cash flow more predictable than one-off sales."

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