liquidity event

English

Noun

liquidity event (plural liquidity events)

  1. (finance) A transaction that enables the owners of a company to realize the value of their investment, such as a merger, acquisition, or initial public offering.
    • 2016, Katherine Hague, Funded: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Raising Your First Round‎, O'Reilly, →ISBN:
      A liquidity event is something that converts an investor's equity in your company into cash. The most common liquidity event is an acquisition, where a company is acquired by another company or private equity firm.

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