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by staunch 5816 days ago
A VC has a portfolio to balance that risk over. I don't. Asking me to take opportunity risk is fair, but asking me to pony up my savings is a bit much I think.

Not that I wouldn't do it necessarily do it, but I sure as hell wouldn't respect a VC that told me to do it instead of giving me money.