Liquidity Event
An event that allows a VC to realize a gain or loss on an investment. The ending of a private equity provider’s involvement in a business venture with a view to realizing an internal return on investment. Most common exit routes include Initial Public Offerings [IPOs], buy backs, trade sales and secondary buy outs. See also: Exit strategy
Learn More About Liquidity Event
For more information on this topic, try one of the following options:
- View other documents that reference Liquidity Event.
- Browse The Encyclopedia of Private Equity and Venture Capital.
- Take an online seminar to learn more about this and other topics.