Exit Glossary

Browse 3 exit terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

3 Exit Terms

Acqui-hire: Acqui-hire is a business strategy where a company is acquired primarily for its talented employees rather than its products, technology, or revenue. The...
Acqui-hire: Acqui-hire (also spelled acquihire or acq-hire) is an acquisition strategy in the technology industry where a company purchases another company primarily to...
IPO: Initial Public Offering — when a private company sells shares to the public for the first time, listing on a stock exchange. The traditional 'endgame' for...