If you can't assess what it might be like to work with someone, you can only build that skill by working with someone. I say start a conversation with the VC.

If you can't assess what it might be like to work with someone, you can only build that skill by working with someone. I say start a conversation with the VC. If you get to the point where they wanna offer you money, ask yourself if you'd be willing to trust this person when things get hard. If you can't come to trust them, think real hard befoe you take their money.