Best Startup Memes 2024 – 25 Hilarious Memes

There we go. I’ve been in the startup space for a while now, and I’ve been made fun of more than I can remember.

Yes, it’s happening. It’s a rainy Monday morning, and I’m writing an article about startup memes.

I found a bunch of cool ones online, and I even went to Fiverr and hired someone to create more funny startup memes. I know – I’m probably weird.

But hey, when I opened up my email and saw the startup memes coming in – my day could not have started any better.

Let’s get started.

The Best Startup Memes Of 2024

1. Startup Revenue meme

If you’ve been around in the startup scene for a while, you’ve probably noticed a bunch of zombie startups out there.

Revenue, is that really a thing?

2. Pitch deck promises meme

Well, this lack of revenue with many startups might be because of a shitty product. 

3. Explain startup to friends meme

That being said. Your idea might be brilliant, many people might just not understand it’s brilliance.

4. Startup funding meme

Or it’s just a lack of funding.

Who cares. You’re a startup founder, you rock!

5. Startup hiring developers meme

You’ve gathered some money and you’re ready to make your first hire. You rock.

It’s just a bit sad to see that the developer you hired doesn’t know how to code anything.

6. Client Budget Startup Meme 

Getting in those clients is tough. Getting in clients with a serious budget is even more tough.

7. You’re just a cofounder startup meme

In the meantime, the bashing continues.

8. Startups everywhere meme

That’s the problem. There are just too many startups.

9. Free Trial Startup meme

BOOM! You’ve got your first customer.

It’s a trial, but still.

10. Oprah Winfrey Ads Meme

Just keep on grinding, keep on trying to get customers.

That’s it. Just put it all in paid advertising.

11. Startup Validation Meme

In the mean time you start to question yourself.

12. You got to keep working on your startup meme

So what do you do? Fundraising? Sales?

13. LinkedIn Sales Startup meme

Paid advertising didn’t work. Let’s stalk strangers on LinkedIn.

14. Unfinished startup meme

In the meantime, you start to think about another startup idea.

Should you quit this startup, and move on with a new one?

15. Start a new business meme

In the meantime, your friends keep wondering why you’re so excited about startups anyway. 

16. Startup Venture Capital Meme

To extend your runway, you try your luck with VC funding.

17. Startups are fun meme

Doesn’t matter. Being a startup founder is awesome.

18. People don’t care about your startup meme

In the mean time, your friends don’t want to hear anything about your startup anymore.

19. Thinking of startup ideas

How do these successful startup founders pull it off? Do you need a better idea?

20. Startup Minimum Viable Product Meme

Doesn’t matter. You have your MVP!

21. Quit your job for a startup meme

Other founders know the struggle. Welcome to the club!

22. Startup fund raising meme

In the meantime, you keep on fundraising to keep your startup alive.

23. Startup life meme

Slowly you start to feel those 80-hour working weeks.

24. Startup Venture Capital meme

You try one more VC to invest in your startup. But you get completely ignored.

25. Startup Y Combinator meme

BOOOOMMM! You made it into Y Combinator. Congratulations! You’re ready to conquer the world.

You’re now officially a ‘successful’ startup founder.