follow-on
adjective
fol·low-on
ˈfä-lō-ˌȯn 
-ˌän
: being or relating to something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression
follow-on
noun
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The company ended the year with $742 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, following its initial public offering and a follow-on offering, which raised net proceeds of $399.6 million and $223.1 million, respectively.
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
An architecture-first approach helps mitigate many of these redundancies and their disruptive follow-on consequences.
—Balvinder Singh Banjardar, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Drive follow-on changes in relationships and behaviors.
—George Bradt, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Zoom in: To date, the fund has backed nine startups as both lead and follow-on, writing first checks of $2 million to $10 million for seed through Series B raises.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
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Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
An architecture-first approach helps mitigate many of these redundancies and their disruptive follow-on consequences.
—Balvinder Singh Banjardar, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Drive follow-on changes in relationships and behaviors.
—George Bradt, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
Zoom in: To date, the fund has backed nine startups as both lead and follow-on, writing first checks of $2 million to $10 million for seed through Series B raises.
—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for follow-on
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“Follow-on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/follow-on. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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