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 "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/mvp",
 "slug": "mvp",
 "prefLabel": "MVP",
 "altLabel": [
  "Minimum viable product"
 ],
 "hiddenLabel": [],
 "definition": "The first real, usable version of a product: the smallest scope that delivers value to real users, with planned near-term improvements.",
 "scopeNote": "The original startup meaning is the smallest version that tests whether people want the product at all. In large companies it has come to mean the first production release.",
 "tier": "reference",
 "group": "Value case",
 "broader": [],
 "narrower": [],
 "related": [
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/proof-of-concept",
   "type": "confused"
  },
  {
   "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/pilot",
   "type": "confused"
  }
 ],
 "links": [],
 "modified": "2026-10-21",
 "markdown": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon/mvp.md",
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  "id": "https://redfinchadvisory.com/lexicon",
  "version": "1.0",
  "currentAsOf": "2026-10-21"
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