VC money is like debt and when you are in debt, you have to answer to someone else. Even if you have a majority stake, the person who is funding you ultimately

VC money is like debt and when you are in debt, you have to answer to someone else. Even if you have a majority stake, the person who is funding you ultimately has a pretty significant say in the operations of the business. And, as always, investing is about making money and investors hate losing.