liquidity event
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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SpaceX’s initial public offering will likely be the biggest in history and will spark a massive liquidity event for shareholders.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“Most of the late-stage private companies that you can think of have done some sort of liquidity event for employees,” says Zuhayeer Musa, co-founder of Levels.fyi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Since then its U.S. operations have dropped a rule requiring a "liquidity event", such as an IPO or company sale, as a condition for the vesting to occur.
From Reuters • Oct. 3, 2023
When those companies have some sort of exit or liquidity event, meaning they sell to another company, IPO, or we decide they’ve grown enough that we’re going to cash out.
From The Verge • Feb. 1, 2021
What was it like to have money from a liquidity event?
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017
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