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Ltv Cac Ratio Audit: What Investors Verify

LTV to CAC is only meaningful when lifetime value is based on observed retention, not assumed churn.

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Critical Due Diligence Checkpoints

Every slide must satisfy these institutional verification thresholds to pass Investment Committee scrutiny:

Observed Churn

Observed

Lifetime based on cohort data rather than an assumption.

Margin-Adjusted LTV

Margin-based

Lifetime value computed on gross profit.

Frequently Asked Due Diligence Questions

Why is LTV often overstated?

Founders assume low churn or ignore delivery costs, inflating the ratio.