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