Erik Schwartz

“They just give you a smile and tell you you’re awesome.”

Until you miss a quarter and then they don’t. Then they go all passive aggressive with you. Which given they’ve given you no useful feedback earlier in the relationship is not helpful.

marksbirch:

dwellman:

“Beware the VC who loves every idea.”

Cheerleaders make for useless investors. You do not have any idea what they are thinking or how they are thinking. They just give you a smile and tell you you’re awesome. There is certainly a time and a place for positive affirmations, but…