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As a startup enthusiast, you must be aware of popular terms such as 'Unicorn,' 'Soonicorn,' and 'Decacorn.' However, Are you aware of the term 'đ™đšđŠđ›đąđžđœđšđ«đ§'? đŸ€” - The term ‘zombiecorn’ means a startup with a valuation of over $1 Bn that str

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Absolutely. The high burn rate is a red flag. Startups need to balance growth with sustainable practices. If a company is overly dependent on VC funding without a clear path to profitability, it’s bound to face challenges.

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