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> * Founders assume VCs don't work during the holidays, so they don't try setting up pitch meetings. As a result, VCs don't have any work to do and end up going
by uiri 10y ago
> * Founders assume VCs don't work during the holidays, so they don't try setting up pitch meetings. As a result, VCs don't have any work to do and end up going on vacation. =\
This is interesting. I wonder if founders who ignore this assumption would have better success raising money. At the very least, they'll have more attention from the VC during their meetings.
- lpolovets 10y agoIt's probably a wash. For the VCs that aren't on vacation, you likely have a higher chance of getting a meeting since their schedules are emptier. But the decision-making bar generally won't move up or down much regardless of how much free time investors have.