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What makes you think that sentence you quote was supposed to be credible? It's clearly hyperbole.
by psychometry 13y ago
What makes you think that sentence you quote was supposed to be credible? It's clearly hyperbole.
- asdfologist 13y agoIs it even remotely true?
- klochner 13y agoTalented technical teams can raise money fairly easily (presuming a somewhat plausible business idea), so yes, it is remotely true.
- enjo 13y agoI would change that to: Well credentialed and talented technical teams. That degree from Stanford or M.I.T. just opens an incredible number of doors when it comes to fundraising.
- ryanobjc 13y agoThis article is so insanely true, the problem is people who wish that it wasn't so. Think of the number of startups that basically walked into huge series A but literally have nothing under them! There's a caste system at play, so how are YOU going to escape it?
- platz 13y agoBruce Sterling has been telling this for years, especially in good conference talks.