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Control Premium

DE: Kontrollprämie

Price premium paid to acquire control of a company.

Financing & Investors

Controller

DE: Verantwortlicher

Entity determining purposes and means of processing personal data.

Legal & Regulation

Conversion Rate

DE: Konversionsrate

Percentage of users moving to the next funnel step or purchasing.

Product & Growth Synonyms: CR Source ↗

Convertible Equity

DE: Wandeläquity

Security that converts into equity without debt characteristics (e.g., SAFE).

Financing & Investors

Convertible Note

DE: Wandeldarlehen

A debt instrument that converts into equity at a later financing, often with a discount or valuation cap.

Financing & Investors Synonyms: convertible; note Source ↗

Convertible Security

DE: Wandelpapier

Security that can convert into another form, typically equity.

Financing & Investors

Cookie Banner

DE: Cookie-Banner

UI mechanism to collect consent for cookies and tracking.

Legal & Regulation

Cookie Policy

DE: Cookie-Richtlinie

Public disclosure of cookie usage and choices.

Legal & Regulation

Corporate Venture Capital (CVC)

DE: Unternehmensbeteiligungen

Corporate-sponsored VC investing from a strategic balance sheet.

Financing & Investors Synonyms: CVC Source ↗

Cost per Acquisition (CPA)

DE: Kosten pro Akquisition

Average cost to acquire a paying customer.

Metrics Synonyms: CPA Source ↗

Cost per Lead (CPL)

DE: Kosten pro Lead

Average cost to generate a qualified lead.

Metrics Synonyms: CPL

Cost-based Optimizer

DE: Kostenbasierter Optimierer

DB optimizer choosing the cheapest query plan.

Technology & Platforms

Count-Min Sketch

DE: Count-Min Sketch

Probabilistic structure estimating item frequencies.

Technology & Platforms

Covenant-lite Loan

DE: Covenant-lite-Darlehen

Loan structure with fewer maintenance covenants for borrowers.

Financing & Investors

CQRS

DE: CQRS

Command Query Responsibility Segregation to split read and write models.

Technology & Platforms Source ↗

Creative Fatigue

DE: Kreativmüdigkeit

Declining ad performance due to overexposure of creatives.

Product & Growth

Creative Hit Rate

DE: Kreativ-Erfolgsquote

Share of ad creatives that outperform benchmark.

Metrics

Crisis Management Team

DE: Krisenstab

Designated cross-functional group for major incidents.

Organization & Leadership

Critical User Journey (CUJ)

DE: Kritische Nutzerreise

Sequence of steps that deliver the primary value of the product.

Product & Growth Synonyms: CUJ

Cross-border Data Transfer

DE: Grenzüberschreitender Datentransfer

Moving personal data between jurisdictions with safeguards.

Legal & Regulation

Cross-default

DE: Cross-Default

Default on one obligation triggers default on others.

Financing & Investors

Crossover Investor

DE: Crossover-Investor

Investor who participates in late private and public rounds.

Financing & Investors

Crowd SAFE

DE: Crowd-SAFE

SAFE instrument adapted for equity crowdfunding platforms.

Financing & Investors

Crowdinvesting

DE: Schwarmfinanzierung

Raising capital from many small investors, usually via online platforms.

Financing & Investors Synonyms: equity crowdfunding Source ↗

Culture Add

DE: Culture Add

Candidate brings complementary perspectives that enrich culture.

Organization & Leadership