"down round" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: down rounds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} down round (plural down rounds)
  1. (finance, business) A round of financing for a company that raises capital at a lower share price (or sometimes a lower company valuation) than the previous round. Categories (topical): Business, Finance
    Sense id: en-down_round-en-noun-oGODa6zJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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