> They confuse pattern matching with knowledge > Rather than saying, “Most companies who sell at this stage, regret doing so, and here’s why,” they’ll say, “Do

> They confuse pattern matching with knowledge > Rather than saying, “Most companies who sell at this stage, regret doing so, and here’s why,” they’ll say, “Don’t sell now, that’s a stupid idea.” i know why. if they start to explain, the founder will start seek for the reasons why his situation is different. if he really founds, the vc will either fail to explain, either they start an infinite conversation. that means - pick smart vcs for this not to happen! :)