Startup runway calculator

Runway is how many months you can operate with current cash and net burn.

Enter cash balance, monthly expenses, and monthly revenue. Net burn and remaining months appear live.

Startup runway calculator

Inputs

Results

Net monthly burn —
Runway —

Runway is remaining time

What is it?

Runway is how many months you can operate with current cash and net burn.

Why it matters

Fundraising timing, cost cuts, and growth bets all depend on knowing how long the money lasts.

How it works

Enter cash balance, monthly expenses, and monthly revenue. Net burn and remaining months appear live.

Formula Runway (months) = Cash ÷ (Monthly burn − Monthly revenue)

Why you’ll love this

Runway is how many months current cash lasts at net burn. It drives fundraising timing, cost cuts, and growth risk.

How to jump in

  1. Enter cash

    Available cash today.

  2. Add burn and revenue

    Use zero revenue if you are pre-revenue.

  3. Read remaining months

    Net burn and runway update live.

What you walk away with

  • Net burn math
  • What / why / how guide
  • IRR and USD
  • Paired with ROI and Break-Even

Where it shines

Fundraising timing

Know when to start the next raise.

Cost control

See how burn cuts extend runway.

Growth scenarios

Model how revenue stretches cash.

Quick answers

What if revenue exceeds burn?

Net burn is zero or negative — your cash position is more sustainable.

How exact is runway?

It is a linear estimate assuming steady burn and revenue; model shocks separately.

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