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Seed Funding

A securities offering whereby one or more parties invest in a new business by securing enough funds to start and…

Proceeds

The dollar amount that is raised during an initial public offering (IPO) process. An issuer will be keen to maximize…

Pinks

A short form for pink sheet shells (pink sheet shell companies). By definition, a pink is a type of public…

Management Buyout

A type of leveraged buyout (LBO) that involves the purchase (buyout) of a firm by its own senior management, whether...

MBO

It stands for management buyout; a type of leveraged buyout (LBO) that involves the purchase (buyout) of a firm by...

Controlling Interest

The control that initiates from ownership of more than 50% of an entity's voting shares. A shareholder has controlling interest...

LBO

It stands for leveraged buyout; a transaction that involves the purchase (buyout) of a firm financed with a significant amount...

Leveraged Buyout

A transaction that involves the purchase (buyout) of a firm financed with a significant amount of debt. The buyer uses...

Shell Corporation

A limited liability company and any business entity that has no significant assets or ongoing business activities/operations. Typically, shells have…

Self-Filings

Processes of going public by voluntarily following the rules that public companies follow and filing the documents they file. By…