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> I declined every invitation for coffee, drinks, and networking of any form. Most of these invitations came from VCs.. I find it really hard to believe that V
by FlyingSnake 10y ago
> I declined every invitation for coffee, drinks, and networking of any form. Most of these invitations came from VCs..
I find it really hard to believe that VCs are chasing the author, who had no track record in Startup land. Her advice looks solid, but how can VCs be bending over backwards for a meeting with her? I've never seen VCs do that based on what I've seen so far.
Anywas kudos on shipping, the idea looks promising.
- lubos 10y agoMaybe those VCs were not used to being told "no"
- JoblessWonder 10y agoIt seems like she certainly has a track record with major companies as a Product Manager at Google, YouTube, Twitter, and even Director of Product at Postmates. She even got a dedicated write up in TechCrunch.[0] That is probably enough to get various sized VC's attention. [0] https://techcrunch.com/2015/12/09/postmates-and-twitter-product-guru-sara-mauskopf-is-working-on-parenting-app-called-winnie/ https://techcrunch.com/2015/12/09/postmates-and-twitter-prod...