Glossary

A series A round is the first stage of venture capital financing for a startup company. It is used to raise capital for companies that have demonstrated a working product and a good business model, and are ready to scale their business.

Series B is the third stage of raising capital for a business/startup.

A status update is a management document outlining a project's progress.

A support ticket is a formal record of a customer's inquiry, issue, or complaint that requires assistance or resolution from a customer support team. 

Sweat equity is a business concept that refers to the value that individual contributes to the company or project through their effort, work, and time, rather than through financial investment.

Team alignment is an employee management concept that promotes productivity, performance, and engagement by keeping people connected.

A term sheet is a non-binding document outlining the terms and conditions of an investment proposal.

Time blocking is a time management technique that involves dividing a day into time blocks and assigning tasks and activities to them.

A to-do list is a list of items that need to be completed. The items on the list can range from simple activities like replying to an email, to more complex tasks like creating project briefs.

A UI designer is a specialized role in the design field, responsible for creating user interfaces for digital products. The term UI (User Interface) refers to all aspects of how a user interacts with a product, including its appearance layout, and the terminology used to describe it.

An UX designer (User Experience) is a professional responsible for creating and improving the experience of using a certain product or service.

Valuation is an analytical process of estimating an asset or business's overall worth and real market value.

A Virtual Desk is a digital workspace that allows employees to manage their tasks, resources, and tools remotely.

Weekly standup is a meeting held once a week at which team members report on their progress and discuss any roadblocks or issues they may be facing.

A wireframe is a visual representation of a website or app showing the raw user interface structure using a combination of shapes, lines, and text.

Workplace communication is the exchange of information and messages between individuals or groups within a professional setting.