Startup Unit Economics Calculator Intake

Evaluate business model sustainability: LTV/CAC, churn, margin, and payback period—with AI unit-economics snapshots.

Template guide & FAQ
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Template guide

Overview

Is your business model sustainable? Capture LTV, CAC, churn, and margins to build a scannable snapshot of your company's economic health.

Who should use this template

  • CFOs
  • Growth stage founders
  • VC associates evaluating margins

What this template covers

Volume & Spend

  • MRR
  • Customer acquisition cost (CAC)

Retention & Value

  • Lifetime value (LTV)
  • Churn rate

Margins

  • Gross margin
  • Payback period

From responses to AI summary

FormGenyus is built for workflows where raw answers are long. Here is an illustrative example of how a summary differs from raw text (not from a live submission).

Sample raw response

LTV is $4k; CAC is $1.2k; churn is 2% monthly; gross margin is 80%…

Unit economics snapshot

  • Ratio: Strong LTV/CAC of 3.3 (above SaaS baseline)
  • Retention: Healthy 2% monthly churn with 80% gross margins
  • Payback: Customer payback achieved within 6 months of acquisition

FAQ

What is a healthy LTV/CAC ratio?
Generally, 3:1 is considered a healthy baseline for SaaS businesses.