Lightspeed’s Top Fundraiser Joins Firm That Takes Seed Funds’ Pro Rata

The Information | 07-10-2026 02:52am |

A venture firm called Megalith has emerged with a strategy to invest in promising young startups by targeting pro rata rights. These rights allow investors to participate in future funding rounds to avoid dilution of their stakes. Megalith offers to take over the pro rata allocation or other follow-on investments from seed funds, compensating them for their discovery. This approach differs from traditional partnerships where larger firms invest in seed funds for access to later rounds.

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