Participation Cap

A Participation Cap limits the amount investors can receive in liquidation preferences, often used in preferred stock agreements to balance investor and founder interests.

Benefits

A participation cap limits returns for preferred investors, balancing interests between founders and investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the liquidation preference participation cap?

A participation cap limits the amount investors can receive in liquidation preferences.

What is cap on preferred stock participation rights?

A participation cap limits the maximum return investors can receive in liquidation preferences.

What is a 3X participating liquidation preference?

A 3X participating liquidation preference allows investors to receive up to three times their initial investment before common shareholders.

Key Takeaway

A Participation Cap balances interests by limiting returns for preferred investors.