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That may be an edge case, but it wouldn't be the first time that someone built a great company out of a side project or an idea developed after work either. My
by acangiano 15y ago
That may be an edge case, but it wouldn't be the first time that someone built a great company out of a side project or an idea developed after work either. My point is that such an investor wouldn't exclude people a priori because they can't relocate to Silicon Valley. Instead it would evaluate each case and select only the most promising investments, including the outliers who happens to have little flexibility at the time of the investment.
- MenaMena123 15y agoWhy would they even consider it? When you have many already willing founders to move down and give 110 percent. Also, face to face contact is a bonus especially at the start.
- garry 15y agoIn practice, quitting your job is the ultimate litmus test of faith. Why would anyone else take on risk if the founders themselves take no risk?