MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. is a venture capital fund based in New York, New York. According to its most recent Form D, filed May 27, 2026, it has sold $15,650,000 of interests to 14 investors since its first sale in May 2025. The filing does not set a minimum investment. It relies on the Section 3(c)(1) exclusion, which limits it to 100 beneficial owners, typically accredited investors. The offering uses Rule 506(c), which permits general advertising to investors verified as accredited. Based on its first sale date and the amount raised, AltMountain classifies it as an emerging manager. Related persons named in the filing include Howarth Boyle, Jr; Denys Gurak; Anton Melnyk.
- Total raised
- $15,650,000Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 14
- First sale
- May 13, 2025
- Minimum investment
- None set
- Who can invest
- Accredited investorsSection 3(c)(1): up to 100 beneficial owners
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(c)May advertise; investors must be verified as accredited
- Key people and entities
- Howarth Boyle, Jr; Denys Gurak; Anton Melnyk
- Latest Form D
- May 27, 2026
From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and AltMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Returns are not part of SEC filings. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures · Request a correction
Questions about MITS Lightning Fund, L.P.
What is the minimum investment for MITS Lightning Fund, L.P.?
MITS Lightning Fund, L.P.'s latest Form D, filed May 27, 2026, does not set a minimum investment. Managers can still require one in the offering documents.
Who can invest in MITS Lightning Fund, L.P.?
MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. is generally open only to accredited investors, and it may have no more than 100 beneficial owners because it relies on Section 3(c)(1). It uses Rule 506(c), so it may advertise, but every investor must be verified as accredited.
How much has MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. raised?
MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. reports $15,650,000 sold from 14 investors on its Form D filed May 27, 2026. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.
Where is MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. based?
MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. is based in New York, New York.
When did MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. launch?
MITS Lightning Fund, L.P. reports its first sale in May 2025, which makes it an emerging manager by AltMountain's definition (first sale in 2021 or later and under $50 million raised).
Size compared with every venture capital fund
Raised more than 83% of the 1,252 venture capital funds based in New York, and more than 91% of all 15,160 that report sales.