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In the land of startups, scale-ups and Venture Capitalism, jargon and abbreviations are absolutely everywhere. Use this startup glossary of terms to search 101+ definitions every startup founder should know.

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F
Federated Learning
A distributed AI training approach that keeps data private and local.
Few-Shot Learning
An AI’s ability to learn from a small number of examples.
Fine-Tuning
Training an AI model on specific data to improve performance in a niche area.
Foundation Model
A large AI model trained on broad data, adaptable for various applications.
Founder
A [startup] founder is, put simply, the person who launches the business, often with co-founders. A grander definition may be "a person or enterprise attempting to find innovative ways to solve an existing problem or fill a gap in the goods or services market" via Medium.
Freemium Model
A business model offering a basic product for free while charging for premium features.
Fundraising
Generally a term used to represent the process of generating capital via exchanging equity for external investment (can also include alternative means of generating capital such as crowdfunding or debt finance).