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Are startups really about making revenue or increasing its worth I have seen many movies that say revenue is not important to an startup rather their worth . If so how is everyone making money from an startup. Just need some clarifications

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Simple logic bro, startups focus on increasing their valuation over immediate revenue, especially in early stages. This is because investors look for potential growth and market share rather than just current earnings.

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