Across
- 1. – The statement that defines a company’s purpose and reason for existing.
- 2. – Adjusting a business model or product direction in response to feedback or failure.
- 5. – An early version of a product created to test its concept and functionality.
- 8. – The ability of a business model to handle growth efficiently without losing performance.
- 9. – What remains from revenue after all costs and expenses have been paid.
- 15. – Raising money for a venture by collecting small amounts from many contributors, often online.
- 16. – Someone who identifies opportunities, takes risks, and builds businesses around them.
- 18. – The group of potential buyers who share a need or interest in a product or service.
- 19. – Turning creative ideas into practical products, services, or processes that add value.
- 20. – The long-term goal or future impact a business aims to achieve.
- 21. – A short-term, intensive program that speeds up startup development through funding and coaching.
- 23. – Building professional relationships that can open doors to partnerships, clients, or advice.
- 25. – When a new idea or technology significantly alters an existing industry.
- 27. – Short for Minimum Viable Product; the simplest version of a product that still delivers value.
Down
- 1. – Guidance from an experienced professional to help an entrepreneur develop skills and strategy.
- 3. – Launching a business with personal savings and minimal external funding.
- 4. – The process of shaping how the public perceives a company or product through its name, design, and story.
- 6. – The person or organization that purchases or uses a product or service.
- 7. – Shared office space where independent workers and teams collaborate and network.
- 10. – A management approach that focuses on maximizing value while minimizing waste.
- 11. – Financial support provided to grow or start a business.
- 12. – The ownership value held in a company, often given in exchange for investment.
- 13. – A program that provides resources and mentorship to help early-stage startups grow.
- 14. – A concise presentation meant to persuade investors or clients about a business idea.
- 17. – Selling goods or services online through digital platforms.
- 22. – A person who imagines and pursues ideas that may reshape markets or industries.
- 24. – A newly established business designed to grow rapidly, often built around innovation.
- 26. – The total income a business earns from its sales before deducting any costs.