The problem, in part, is that VCs want naive, unfettered young people. The VC model has sort of evolved into a kind of talent betting pool. If you're sophisti

The problem, in part, is that VCs want naive, unfettered young people. The VC model has sort of evolved into a kind of talent betting pool. If you're sophisticated enough to have a proven track record, you're probably also more sophisticated about retaining equity and control.