lockup

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Instead of a typical 180-day lockup expiration for early investors, there are rolling lockup expirations with some tied to stock performance.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

That situation describes the SpaceX lockup situation, too.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Those shares, combined with Musk’s shares, which are subject to a 366-day lockup, account for over 60% of SpaceX’s outstanding stock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

While pre-IPO investors must sign lockup agreements ahead of the offering, promising to hold on to their shares, individuals who own exposure via SPVs often don’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Henry Foster had had his machine wheeled out of its lockup and, when Lenina arrived, was already seated in the cockpit, waiting.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley