venture community
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 22, 2017 by Glenn Coates · across every show →
Everything said about venture community, oldest first
Jan 22, 2017 negative
Coates: SaaS payback periods exceeding two years raise red flags for VCs
“Well, if you look at like what the market considers a red flag, I think if you talk to the venture community and the guys who really know this stuff, you know, they're going to flag a payback period. That's like greater than two years as, you know, probably a …”
Mar 1, 2023 positive
Radfar: Non-venture founders are in many ways more impressive than VC-backed founders
“And oftentimes I think there's a cognitive bias in the venture community to assume that venture backed founders are like the top one percent, right? Honestly, I think these founders are more impressive in many ways.”