It's true that investors filter for easy to see signals, so therefore it is also likely true that 130 IQ startups get funded but 140 IQ startups are not recogni

It's true that investors filter for easy to see signals, so therefore it is also likely true that 130 IQ startups get funded but 140 IQ startups are not recognized (or even outright ostracized), but this is the same for customers, executives, and humans generally. So it's not clear that this could be any other way. In this way humanity is a tragedy. Look around. Everything is mush.