LTVStartup Metrics
Customer Lifetime Value
(LTV)
Definition
The total revenue you expect to generate from a single customer over their entire relationship with your company. LTV = Average Revenue Per Customer ÷ Monthly Churn Rate.
Why founders care
LTV must be significantly higher than CAC for a sustainable business. Most investors want LTV:CAC ratio of at least 3:1.
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