Definition
Structures and processes for decision-making and oversight.
Examples
Governance improved after forming a board committee.
Origin
Modern business/startup term; used as practical shorthand in product, growth, and investing.
Use it in Nautis
Track governance alongside everything else in your startup.
Nautis brings planning, fundraising, finance, and operations into one AI-native workspace — so concepts like governance stop being spreadsheet trivia and start showing up where decisions get made.