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Comment author: [deleted] 16 July 2015 03:16:11PM 1 point [-]

There's actually several competing definitions of startup, from Steve Blanks "An organization in search of a business model" to the dictionary "A newly created business". However, the common silicon valley parlance is that a startup is a business created for growth and scale.