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Casey Aylward

Casey Aylward is a partner at Accel who has focused since 2022 on early-stage cloud-native infrastructure, open-source, and security investments, including VoidZero, the JavaScript tooling company acquired by Cloudflare in 2026.

Casey DeSantis

Casey DeSantis (Casey Black), first lady of Florida since 2019 as wife of Governor Ron DeSantis, is a former Emmy-winning Jacksonville TV journalist who led Hope Florida, Resiliency Florida, and cancer initiatives, survived breast cancer in 2021-2022, and became central to the Hope Florida $10 million settlement controversy.

Casey Kasem

Casey Kasem (Kemal Amin Kasem, 1932-2014), American radio host and voice actor who co-created and hosted American Top 40 (1970-88, 1998-2004) and voiced Shaggy on Scooby-Doo; also hosted Casey's Top 40.

Casey Morrison

Casey Morrison is an American semiconductor executive who co-founded Astera Labs in 2017 and serves as its Chief Product Officer, leading its AI connectivity chips.

Casey Shepard

Casey Shepard is an American lawyer and Democratic nominee for the U.S. House in Texas's 17th congressional district in 2026, facing incumbent Republican Pete Sessions.

Casey Snider

Casey Snider is an American Republican politician and Utah House member first elected in 2016, chosen House Majority Leader in 2025 and known for public-land hunting access.

Casey Weinstein

Casey Weinstein is an American Democratic politician representing Ohio's 28th Senate district, first elected in 2018 after three terms in the Ohio House and service on Hudson City Council.

Casey White prison escape

Casey White prison escape: April 29, 2022 flight of inmate Casey Cole White from the Lauderdale County, Alabama jail with corrections officer Vicky White, ending in an 11-day manhunt, her suicide in Evansville, Indiana, and his life sentence.

Cash

In corporate finance, cash is the money a company holds on hand and in demand deposits, together with cash equivalents such as Treasury bills and commercial paper.

Cash App

Cash App, also known as Square Cash or Cash.me, is a mobile peer-to-peer payments platform launched in 2013 by Block, Inc., serving 58 million monthly actives.

Cash basis accounting

Cash basis accounting records income when received and expenses when paid, a method permitted for taxable income under section 446 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Cash conversion cycle

The cash conversion cycle, also called the net operating cycle, is the number of days between a company's payment to suppliers and receipt of cash from customers.

Cash flow

Cash flow, or net cash flow, is the movement of money into and out of a business over a period, measured as actual cash received and paid.

Cash flow analysis

Cash flow analysis is a financial analysis method that examines the cash a company or project receives and pays, typically through the statement of cash flows, to assess liquidity and solvency.

Cash flow from operations

Cash flow from operations, also called operating cash flow, is the cash a business generates from its core operations, reported in the statement of cash flows.

Cash flow hedge

A cash flow hedge is a hedge of exposure to variability in future cash flows from a recognized asset or liability, or a highly probable forecast transaction.

Cash flow statement

The cash flow statement, also called the statement of cash flows, is a core financial statement reporting an entity's cash inflows and outflows across operating, investing, and financing activities.

Cash flow tax

A cash flow tax is a tax on an entity's cash inflows minus outflows rather than on income, first advocated by E. Cary Brown in 1948.

Cash ratio

The cash ratio is a liquidity measure dividing a company's cash and cash equivalents by its current liabilities, the strictest of the standard liquidity ratios.

Cash-in-advance constraint

The cash-in-advance (CIA) constraint is a restriction in monetary general-equilibrium models requiring purchases to be paid for with money held in advance, tracing to Robert Clower's 1967 dictum.

Cashbox (magazine)

Cashbox, originally The Cash Box, was an American music trade magazine published weekly from July 1942 to November 1996, known for its jukebox-based record charts rivaling Billboard, and revived online in 2006 and in print in 2018.

Cashfree

Cashfree Payments is a Bengaluru-based payments and banking-technology company founded in 2015 by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, processing $80 billion in annual payment volume.

Cashfree Payments

Cashfree Payments is a Bengaluru-based Indian payments fintech founded in 2015 by Akash Sinha and Reeju Datta, serving about 800,000 businesses and processing $80 billion in annualised transactions.

Cashgate

Cashgate is the name given in Malawi to a large-scale theft of public funds discovered in 2013 under President Joyce Banda, prompting prosecutions and suspension of donor aid.

Cashier

A cashier, also called a checkout operator or check-out clerk, is a retail worker who processes payments, scanning, and returns, in a large US occupation of about 3.16 million jobs in 2024.

Cashier's check

A cashier's check, also called an official check, is a check drawn by a bank on itself and sold to a customer, with the bank obligated to pay.

Cashiering

Cashiering is the dishonorable punitive dismissal of a military officer, historically performed by stripping rank at a parade. Distinct from, and once more severe than, dismissal; survives in Indian and South African military law.

Cashless society

A cashless society, also called a cashless economy, is one where cash is not accepted and all payments are electronic; no such society exists yet, though Sweden comes closest.

CASIC Rocket (Kegong Rocket)

CASIC Rocket, also known as ExPace, is a Wuhan-based Chinese launch company founded in 2016 by CASIC that builds the solid-fuel Kuaizhou rockets, China's first commercial launch firm.

Casimir II the Just

Casimir II the Just (Kazimierz II Sprawiedliwy) was a Piast duke who ruled as senior prince of Poland from Kraków from 1177 until his death in 1194.