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Why Misunderstanding Startup Metrics Can Cost You Your Business

Both Sides of the Table

In product business it is often measured over multiple purchases and assumptions are made about the repeat rates and in the enterprise or services world LTV can be based on churn rates, which are notoriously hard to predict in an early-stage business. One big, beginners mistake people make in LTV is to measure revenue.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

We use Google Analytics, HubSpot, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager for the majority of our analytics. Some notable metrics are revenue growth rates, free cashflow, leverage ratios, historical financing amounts, returns on marketing spend, customer acquisition costs, lifetime value of customers, customer churn rates, and team social scores.