Cash Flow & Survival

See how long your business can stay afloat at current burn, and what changes in revenue or costs would extend your runway.

Published on 9 May 2026

Find out how many months of runway you really have, and how shifts in revenue or costs change your survival window.

How many months until the money runs out?

A small-business runway tool that accounts for revenue growth, expense drift, planned hires, and one-time events. Everything updates as you type.

Projected runway
months
Enter your numbers to begin

Cash balance over time

Cash
Zero line
Net burn, month 1
Zero-cash date
Break-even month
Ending cash (horizon)

Hiring plan

ii.
Role Start month Monthly cost

One-time events

iii.
Description Month Type Amount

This calculator takes your cash on hand, recurring monthly costs, and incoming revenue to project a runway and a survival horizon. It’s built for founders and operators who want a fast read on whether the business is safe, fragile, or already in trouble — and what levers would change the outcome.