Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paid-in

adjective
/ˈpeɪd ɪn/
Definition
The amount of capital that investors have contributed to a company, particularly in terms of paid-in capital.
Examples
  • The startup secured additional funding through paid-in investments from venture capitalists.
  • When assessing the company’s financial health, analysts looked closely at its paid-in capital ratios.
Meaning
Paid-in typically refers to the funds that shareholders contribute to a corporation in exchange for shares of stock.
Synonyms
  • Contributed
  • Invested
  • Capitalized