I don't think people pretend to like startups. People like to have their problems solved, and it's hard to gain their attention when everyone is clamoring for a

I don't think people pretend to like startups. People like to have their problems solved, and it's hard to gain their attention when everyone is clamoring for attention. This is anecdotal, but I found it much easier to tweet something to someone 8 years ago, and get some feedback. Now, you're lucky if you get a response back.