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Glossary Venture Capital / Term

Poison Pill

A right issued by a corporation as a preventative antitakeover measure. It allows rightholders to purchase shares in either their company or in the combined target and bidder entity at a substantial discount, usually 50%. This discount may make the takeover prohibitively expensive.

Permanent link Poison Pill - Creation date 2020-02-03


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