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Angel investors never solve startup problems or drive company success
“An angel, at least, has never solved, as far as I know, solved the business's problems or been responsible for a startup success. It's always about the operators figuring it out on their own with some guidance and some coaching and feedback”
Startups should celebrate venture financings as lagging indicators of performance
“And this industry always says we shouldn't celebrate financings, and I say bullshit to that. The reason is that a financing is a lagging indicator of whatever you've done over the last six, 1218 months, and so it's a reflection that you did something good, tha…”