Carbon Capture

The process of trapping carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from industrial sources before they enter the atmosphere.

Capital Structure

The mix of debt and equity financing a company uses to fund its operations and growth

Capital Reserve

A fund set aside from profits to cover future expenses or investments

Capital Lease

A lease agreement in which the lessee assumes ownership-like responsibilities and risks for an asset

Capital Expenditure

Funds used by a company to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets such as buildings

Capital Budgeting

The process businesses use to evaluate and decide on long-term investments.

Cannibalisation

When a company’s new product eats into the sales of its existing products.

Cache

A storage layer that temporarily holds data to improve access speed.

CAC

The cost of acquiring a new customer, calculated by dividing the total sales and marketing expenses.