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Definitions of Hockey Stick

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A growth curve that remains relatively flat for an extended period before rising sharply and steeply at the end, resembling the shape of a hockey stick; commonly used in startups to describe exponential user or revenue growth after a gradual initial phase.
our metrics were dead for like 8 months then went full hockey stick after tiktok picked us up 🔥
by hn_commenter_42 · May 28, 2026
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