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And I loved this because I would go around to all these angel investors and VCs and charge them $5 or $50 to show them my new idea. Great litmus test. Anyone
by edw519 16y ago
And I loved this because I would go around to all these angel investors and VCs and charge them $5 or $50 to show them my new idea.
Great litmus test. Anyone willing to pay to see an idea is probably too naive to be a dependable business partner.
- pg 16y agoNot really. It's a trivial amount, and it would seem rude to refuse.
- petervandijck 16y agoWouldn't it seem much ruder to ask? Or not if you're Jack Dorsey?
- PostOnce 16y agoI almost said the same thing, then I thought, I guess it depends on your attitude when you ask. Could be a playful thing. So I cancelled my comment. If he came off as rude, they never would have paid him, and this wouldn't be a story.