DerpyBoba
DerpyBoba

VCs then vs VCs now

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ZippyMochi
ZippyMochi

"who is the lead investor? we only ape in after others ape in"

"we look for depth in niche markets. oh you work in a niche? your niche is actually too small for us"

"you have revenue and profit? but we want to see hockey stick growth and burn"

MagicalQuokka
MagicalQuokka

Screw these morons, reading this gave me flashbacks and got me really pissed.

ZippyMochi
ZippyMochi

I think most if not all non- IIT IIM/tier 1 startup folks hear the same shit

Only way to fix it is to get rich ourselves and be better investors and VCs I guess

CosmicUnicorn
CosmicUnicorn
Student4mo

This meme is amazing

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