Across
- 1. The equilibrium between an individual’s work and personal life.
- 3. A newly established business, typically in the early stages of operations.
- 4. Transactions conducted between companies.
- 7. Legal rights protecting creations of the mind, such as inventions and brands.
- 8. A detailed document outlining a business's goals, strategies, and financial forecasts.
- 11. The pursuit of social or environmental goals through innovative business practices.
- 13. Funds provided by investors to startups and small businesses with high growth potential.
- 17. A fixed-term program that provides startups with coaching, mentorship, and funding in exchange for equity.
- 19. Principles and standards that determine acceptable conduct in business organizations.
- 21. A plan for how an entrepreneur will transition out of a business and realize a return on investment.
- 22. The capability of a business to grow and manage increased demand without compromising performance.
- 23. An individual who starts and manages a business venture to create profit.
- 26. A statement that summarizes why a consumer should choose a product or service over competitors.
- 28. A program or organization that supports startup companies through resources and mentorship.
- 29. A presentation delivered to potential investors or partners to convince them to support a business idea.
- 30. The net amount of cash moving in and out of a business over a specific period.
- 31. The degree to which a product satisfies a strong market demand.
- 32. A U.S. government agency that supports small businesses through loans and business advice.
- 35. A type of short-term debt that converts into equity, often used in startup financing.
- 36. Raising capital from a large number of people, typically via the internet, to fund a new venture.
- 37. A strategic planning tool that evaluates a business’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Down
- 2. Building and maintaining professional relationships for support and collaboration.
- 5. Equity The value a brand adds to a product or service based on consumer perception.
- 6. Innovations that significantly alter industries or markets by displacing established products or services.
- 9. Transactions conducted directly between businesses and consumers.
- 10. The percentage of a target market that consumes a product or service.
- 12. A business model where a company allows individuals to operate using its brand and business system.
- 14. The investigation and evaluation of a business prior to a merger or acquisition.
- 15. A specific group of consumers aimed at by a business's products or services.
- 16. A methodology for developing businesses and products that aims to shorten product development cycles and discover what customers really want.
- 18. Wealthy individuals who provide financial support to startups, often in exchange for equity.
- 20. A specialized segment of the market for a specific product or service.
- 24. that prioritize environmental responsibility and social equity in business operations.
- 25. The process of starting and growing a business with minimal external financing.
- 27. The practice of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information about a market.
- 33. A plan outlining how a company creates, delivers, and captures value.
- 34. The buying and selling of goods and services online.