Definition Capitalization Table

Capitalization table - A Cap Table (or capitalization table) is the document that shows who owns the company and what they paid to attain that ownership. In other words this is a table showing the total amount of the various securities issued by a firm. This typically includes the amount of investment obtained from each source and the securities distributed -- e.g. common and preferred shares, options, warrants, etc. -- and respective capitalization ratios.

 
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