Funding
Pro-Rata Rights
Definition
An investor's right to invest additional money in future funding rounds to maintain their percentage ownership as the company grows.
Why founders care
Standard in most Indian term sheets. Means your early investors can keep their percentage in later rounds — you can't fully dilute them out even if you want to.
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