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  3. burn rate

Burn rate

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Definition & Context

Burn rate is the speed at which a company, especially a startup, expends its available capital before achieving profitability or securing additional funding.

Synonyms & Variants

arus kas negatif

arus kas negatif

A financial condition where expenses exceed income, indirectly reflecting a high 'burn rate'.

Register Variant
kecepatan bakar

kecepatan bakar

A more casual form often used in daily conversations among startup practitioners for 'burn rate'.

Register Variant
laju pembakaran

laju pembakaran

A general term describing the speed at which an entity consumes resources, often used in the context of startup finance.

Synonym
tingkat konsumsi modal

tingkat konsumsi modal

A more formal phrase referring to the rate at which a company consumes its capital.

Register Variant

Usage Notes or Etymology

This term originates from English and is widely used in the business and startup world to describe the speed at which a company expends its funds.

Real-world Usage

Burn rate startup kita tinggi banget nih, kudu hemat!

English Translation
Our startup's burn rate is really high; we need to save!

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